Northern Africa vs Suriname: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Northern Africa
-13.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Suriname
128.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
25th
Suriname rank
26th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Northern Africa
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 128.24 % change on previous year against -13.19 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 141.43 % change on previous year.
That makes Suriname's figure about 9.7 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Suriname ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 25th and Suriname ranks 26th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.82 % change on previous year | -10.64 % change on previous year | 18.46 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 6.46 % change on previous year | 167.03 % change on previous year | 160.57 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2010s | -9.82 % change on previous year | 204.03 % change on previous year | 213.86 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2020s | 19.93 % change on previous year | 56.94 % change on previous year | 37.02 % change on previous year | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Northern Africa or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 128.24 % change on previous year against -13.19 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Northern Africa and Suriname?
- 141.43 % change on previous year, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Suriname?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Suriname rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 25th and Suriname ranks 26th 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.