El Salvador vs Gambia: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
El Salvador
769.9 ha
in 2024
Gambia
727.08 ha
in 2024
El Salvador rank
95th
Gambia rank
97th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- El Salvador
- Gambia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 769.9 ha against 727.08 ha in Gambia, a difference of 42.82 ha.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 95th and Gambia ranks 97th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,519 ha | 78,973 ha | 76,454 ha | Gambia |
| 2000s | 2,134 ha | 17,929 ha | 15,795 ha | Gambia |
| 2010s | 5,763 ha | 1,245 ha | 4,519 ha | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1,677 ha | 573.11 ha | 1,104 ha | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, El Salvador or Gambia?
- El Salvador, at 769.9 ha against 727.08 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between El Salvador and Gambia?
- 42.82 ha, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Gambia rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- El Salvador ranks 95th and Gambia ranks 97th 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.