Benin vs Ecuador: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Benin
60,153 ha
in 2024
Ecuador
54,688 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
54th
Ecuador rank
55th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Benin
- Ecuador
How they compare
Benin currently reports 60,153 ha against 54,688 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 5,465 ha.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 55th of 221 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 million ha | 13,593 ha | 1.12 million ha | Benin |
| 2000s | 738,912 ha | 14,971 ha | 723,942 ha | Benin |
| 2010s | 267,735 ha | 24,138 ha | 243,597 ha | Benin |
| 2020s | 129,102 ha | 33,971 ha | 95,131 ha | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Benin or Ecuador?
- Benin, at 60,153 ha against 54,688 ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Benin and Ecuador?
- 5,465 ha, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ecuador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Ecuador rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Benin ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 55th 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.