Brazil vs Ghana: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area)

Brazil
0.0507 ha per person
in 2024
Ghana
0.0347 ha per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
17th
Ghana rank
19th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) over time

  • Brazil
  • Ghana
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0507 ha per person against 0.0347 ha per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.016 ha per person.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Brazil ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 19th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0608 ha per person 0.1877 ha per person 0.1269 ha per person Ghana
2000s 0.0498 ha per person 0.1053 ha per person 0.0554 ha per person Ghana
2010s 0.0495 ha per person 0.0564 ha per person 0.0069 ha per person Ghana
2020s 0.0383 ha per person 0.0371 ha per person 0.0012 ha per person Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita, Brazil or Ghana?
Brazil, at 0.0507 ha per person against 0.0347 ha per person in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita between Brazil and Ghana?
0.016 ha per person, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
Brazil ranks 17th and Ghana ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.