What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Senegal?

0.0001 ha per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso

0 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Senegal

0.0001 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

43rd

Senegal rank

40th

Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

Burkina Faso
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.0001 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 40th of 185 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.411 ha per square kilometre	1.11 ha per square kilometre	0.6948 ha per square kilometre	Senegal
2000s	0.1089 ha per square kilometre	0.4171 ha per square kilometre	0.3082 ha per square kilometre	Senegal
2010s	0 ha per square kilometre	0.0005 ha per square kilometre	0.0005 ha per square kilometre	Senegal
2020s	0 ha per square kilometre	0.0002 ha per square kilometre	0.0002 ha per square kilometre	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Senegal?: Senegal, at 0.0001 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Senegal?: 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?: Burkina Faso ranks 43rd and Senegal ranks 40th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit: ha per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 6,179 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 October 2026

Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.