Congo vs Nicaragua: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Congo
3.1 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
3.38 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
15th
Nicaragua rank
13th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Congo
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.38 ha per square kilometre against 3.1 ha per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.28 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 15th and Nicaragua ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.87 ha per square kilometre | 0.6315 ha per square kilometre | 2.23 ha per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 2.74 ha per square kilometre | 0.769 ha per square kilometre | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 4.05 ha per square kilometre | 0.8344 ha per square kilometre | 3.21 ha per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 3.37 ha per square kilometre | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | 2.01 ha per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Congo or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3.38 ha per square kilometre against 3.1 ha per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Congo and Nicaragua?
- 0.28 ha per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 15th and Nicaragua ranks 13th 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.