Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Cyprus or Lebanon?

Lebanon, at 107.29 ha against 85.85 ha in Cyprus as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lebanon?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Cyprus vs Lebanon: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Cyprus

85.85 ha

in 2024

Lebanon

107.29 ha

in 2024

Cyprus rank

109th

Lebanon rank

107th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

Cyprus
Lebanon

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 107.29 ha against 85.85 ha in Cyprus, a difference of 21.44 ha.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 109th and Lebanon ranks 107th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1990s	104.75 ha	58.74 ha	46.01 ha	Cyprus
2000s	39.12 ha	9.28 ha	29.85 ha	Cyprus
2010s	27.9 ha	49.35 ha	21.45 ha	Lebanon
2020s	253.27 ha	34.33 ha	218.93 ha	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Cyprus or Lebanon?: Lebanon, at 107.29 ha against 85.85 ha in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Cyprus and Lebanon?: 21.44 ha, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lebanon?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Lebanon rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?: Cyprus ranks 109th and Lebanon ranks 107th 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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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