Northern Europe vs Uganda: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Northern Europe
1,447 ha
in 2024
Uganda
655,929 ha
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
28th
Uganda rank
26th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Northern Europe
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 655,929 ha against 1,447 ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 654,482 ha.
That makes Uganda's figure about 453.2 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Northern Europe ranks 28th 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 | Northern Europe | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,365 ha | 1.80 million ha | 1.80 million ha | Uganda |
| 2000s | 11,673 ha | 1.52 million ha | 1.50 million ha | Uganda |
| 2010s | 8,703 ha | 1.13 million ha | 1.12 million ha | Uganda |
| 2020s | 2,058 ha | 848,354 ha | 846,296 ha | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Northern Europe or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 655,929 ha against 1,447 ha in Northern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Northern Europe and Uganda?
- 654,482 ha, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern Europe and Uganda rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Northern Europe ranks 28th 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.