Kenya vs Sierra Leone: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Kenya
0.0017 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0015 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
57th
Sierra Leone rank
59th
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.0017 ha per square kilometre against 0.0015 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0002 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Kenya ranks 57th and Sierra Leone ranks 59th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Kenya or Sierra Leone?
- Kenya, at 0.0017 ha per square kilometre against 0.0015 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0002 ha per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Sierra Leone rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 57th and Sierra Leone ranks 59th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other forest — 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.