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

Northern America
-56.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Somalia
100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America rank
30th
Somalia rank
29th

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

  • Northern America
  • Somalia
-2000200400600199120072024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 100 % change on previous year against -56.58 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 156.58 % change on previous year.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.8 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.

Northern America ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 29th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Northern America averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s -2.98 % change on previous year 39.07 % change on previous year 42.05 % change on previous year Somalia
2000s 65.94 % change on previous year -23.97 % change on previous year 89.91 % change on previous year Northern America
2010s 46.85 % change on previous year -19.44 % change on previous year 66.29 % change on previous year Northern America
2020s 61.19 % change on previous year 93.33 % change on previous year 32.14 % change on previous year Somalia

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 America or Somalia?
Somalia, at 100 % change on previous year against -56.58 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Northern America and Somalia?
156.58 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Somalia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Somalia rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Northern America ranks 30th and Somalia ranks 29th 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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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.