Nigeria vs South Sudan: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Nigeria
26.38 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Sudan
22.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
49th
South Sudan rank
51st
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Nigeria
- South Sudan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 26.38 % change on previous year against 22.49 % change on previous year in South Sudan, a difference of 3.89 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 51st of 185 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.63 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 16 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 11.49 % change on previous year | 7.71 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Nigeria or South Sudan?
- Nigeria, at 26.38 % change on previous year against 22.49 % change on previous year in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 3.89 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 49th and South Sudan ranks 51st 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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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.