Belize vs Kenya: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Belize
20,111 ha
in 2024
Kenya
24,512 ha
in 2024
Belize rank
63rd
Kenya rank
61st

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Belize
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 24,512 ha against 20,111 ha in Belize, a difference of 4,401 ha.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Belize ranks 63rd and Kenya ranks 61st of 221 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 7,626 ha 106,659 ha 99,033 ha Kenya
2000s 8,897 ha 57,658 ha 48,761 ha Kenya
2010s 10,879 ha 27,655 ha 16,776 ha Kenya
2020s 12,465 ha 25,217 ha 12,752 ha Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Belize or Kenya?
Kenya, at 24,512 ha against 20,111 ha in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Belize and Kenya?
4,401 ha, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Kenya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belize and Kenya rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Belize ranks 63rd and Kenya ranks 61st 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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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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