Benin vs Nigeria: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area)
Benin
0.0042 ha per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0034 ha per person
in 2024
Benin rank
48th
Nigeria rank
51st
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0042 ha per person against 0.0034 ha per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0008 ha per person.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 188 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1785 ha per person | 0.031 ha per person | 0.1475 ha per person | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0929 ha per person | 0.014 ha per person | 0.0789 ha per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0245 ha per person | 0.0059 ha per person | 0.0186 ha per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0095 ha per person | 0.0042 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita, Benin or Nigeria?
- Benin, at 0.0042 ha per person against 0.0034 ha per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita between Benin and Nigeria?
- 0.0008 ha per person, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Benin ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 51st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.