Algeria vs Gambia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Algeria
794.46 ha
in 2024
Gambia
727.08 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
94th
Gambia rank
97th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Algeria
- Gambia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 794.46 ha against 727.08 ha in Gambia, a difference of 67.38 ha.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Algeria ranks 94th and Gambia ranks 97th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,474 ha | 78,973 ha | 59,499 ha | Gambia |
| 2000s | 18,658 ha | 17,929 ha | 728.82 ha | Algeria |
| 2010s | 10,596 ha | 1,245 ha | 9,352 ha | Algeria |
| 2020s | 18,904 ha | 573.11 ha | 18,331 ha | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Algeria or Gambia?
- Algeria, at 794.46 ha against 727.08 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Algeria and Gambia?
- 67.38 ha, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Algeria ranks 94th and Gambia ranks 97th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.