Australia vs Nigeria: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Australia
0.6546 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.6822 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
34th
Nigeria rank
32nd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Australia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.6822 ha per square kilometre against 0.6546 ha per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0276 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Australia ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 32nd of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.42 ha per square kilometre | 3.84 ha per square kilometre | 2.42 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.8966 ha per square kilometre | 2.13 ha per square kilometre | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.6636 ha per square kilometre | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | 0.5323 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.4724 ha per square kilometre | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | 0.5917 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Australia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.6822 ha per square kilometre against 0.6546 ha per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Australia and Nigeria?
- 0.0276 ha per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 32nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.