European Union (27) vs Uganda: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
European Union (27)
145,176 ha
in 2024
Uganda
655,929 ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
24th
Uganda rank
26th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- European Union (27)
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 655,929 ha against 145,176 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 510,753 ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 4.5 times European Union (27)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 26th of 31 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160,941 ha | 1.80 million ha | 1.64 million ha | Uganda |
| 2000s | 181,964 ha | 1.52 million ha | 1.33 million ha | Uganda |
| 2010s | 154,991 ha | 1.13 million ha | 974,835 ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 147,582 ha | 848,354 ha | 700,772 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, European Union (27) or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 655,929 ha against 145,176 ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between European Union (27) and Uganda?
- 510,753 ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and Uganda rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- European Union (27) ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 26th of 31 groups.
- 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.