Egypt vs Niger: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Egypt
21.43 ha
in 2024
Niger
64.18 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
40th
Niger rank
38th
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Egypt
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 64.18 ha against 21.43 ha in Egypt, a difference of 42.75 ha.
That makes Niger's figure about 3.0 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Egypt ranks 40th and Niger ranks 38th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238.05 ha | 10,960 ha | 10,722 ha | Niger |
| 2000s | 9.93 ha | 2,921 ha | 2,911 ha | Niger |
| 2010s | 0 ha | 113.4 ha | 113.4 ha | Niger |
| 2020s | 21.43 ha | 17.11 ha | 4.32 ha | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Egypt or Niger?
- Niger, at 64.18 ha against 21.43 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Egypt and Niger?
- 42.75 ha, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Niger rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Egypt ranks 40th and Niger ranks 38th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.