Africa vs Gabon: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Africa
10.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gabon
149.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Africa rank
16th
Gabon rank
18th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Africa
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 149.16 % change on previous year against 10.35 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 138.81 % change on previous year.
That makes Gabon's figure about 14.4 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gabon ahead.
Africa ranks 16th and Gabon ranks 18th of 32 groups.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | Gabon |
| 2000s | -1.9 % change on previous year | 29.62 % change on previous year | 31.52 % change on previous year | Gabon |
| 2010s | -1.13 % change on previous year | 58.48 % change on previous year | 59.61 % change on previous year | Gabon |
| 2020s | 1.02 % change on previous year | 64.32 % change on previous year | 63.3 % change on previous year | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Africa or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 149.16 % change on previous year against 10.35 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Africa and Gabon?
- 138.81 % change on previous year, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Gabon rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 16th and Gabon ranks 18th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.