Argentina vs Sierra Leone: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Argentina
669,548 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
715,803 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
25th
Sierra Leone rank
23rd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Argentina
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 715,803 ha against 669,548 ha in Argentina, a difference of 46,255 ha.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd of 221 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 977,265 ha | 463,672 ha | 513,593 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.59 million ha | 711,592 ha | 881,625 ha | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.17 million ha | 643,979 ha | 521,650 ha | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.48 million ha | 495,651 ha | 982,860 ha | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Argentina or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 715,803 ha against 669,548 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Argentina and Sierra Leone?
- 46,255 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Sierra Leone rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Argentina ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 23rd 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.