Equatorial Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Equatorial Guinea
598.39 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
213.75 ha
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
100th
Sri Lanka rank
102nd

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Sri Lanka
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 598.39 ha against 213.75 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 384.64 ha.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.8 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 17.24 ha 14,558 ha 14,540 ha Sri Lanka
2000s 0 ha 29,524 ha 29,524 ha Sri Lanka
2010s 0 ha 10,378 ha 10,378 ha Sri Lanka
2020s 166.69 ha 2,984 ha 2,817 ha Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Equatorial Guinea or Sri Lanka?
Equatorial Guinea, at 598.39 ha against 213.75 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka?
384.64 ha, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd 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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