Benin vs South Africa: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area)
Benin
0.0042 ha per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0047 ha per person
in 2024
Benin rank
48th
South Africa rank
45th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) over time
- Benin
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0047 ha per person against 0.0042 ha per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0005 ha per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1785 ha per person | 0.0212 ha per person | 0.1573 ha per person | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.0929 ha per person | 0.0065 ha per person | 0.0864 ha per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.0245 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0216 ha per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0095 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.007 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 South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0047 ha per person against 0.0042 ha per person in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita between Benin and South Africa?
- 0.0005 ha per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Benin ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 45th 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.