El Salvador vs France: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

El Salvador
769.9 ha
in 2024
France
946.43 ha
in 2024
El Salvador rank
95th
France rank
93rd

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • El Salvador
  • France
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 946.43 ha against 769.9 ha in El Salvador, a difference of 176.53 ha.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

El Salvador ranks 95th and France ranks 93rd of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador France Difference Ahead
1990s 2,519 ha 8,197 ha 5,678 ha France
2000s 2,134 ha 10,700 ha 8,566 ha France
2010s 5,763 ha 11,243 ha 5,480 ha France
2020s 1,677 ha 8,995 ha 7,319 ha France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, El Salvador or France?
France, at 946.43 ha against 769.9 ha in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between El Salvador and France?
176.53 ha, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and France?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and France rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
El Salvador ranks 95th and France ranks 93rd 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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