Bahamas vs South America: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)

Bahamas
470.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
44.41 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bahamas rank
5th
South America rank
7th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time

  • Bahamas
  • South America
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 470.58 % change on previous year against 44.41 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 426.17 % change on previous year.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 10.6 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South America ahead.

Bahamas ranks 5th and South America ranks 7th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas South America Difference Ahead
1990s 6.06 % change on previous year 1.89 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year Bahamas
2000s -8.43 % change on previous year 9.83 % change on previous year 18.27 % change on previous year South America
2010s 111.34 % change on previous year 24.66 % change on previous year 86.68 % change on previous year Bahamas
2020s 115.59 % change on previous year 4.87 % change on previous year 110.72 % change on previous year Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Bahamas or South America?
Bahamas, at 470.58 % change on previous year against 44.41 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Bahamas and South America?
426.17 % change on previous year, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and South America?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and South America rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Bahamas ranks 5th and South America ranks 7th of 185 countries.
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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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 5,907 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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.