Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Nigeria
0.6822 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.5474 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
35th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.6822 ha per square kilometre against 0.5474 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1348 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Nigeria ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.84 ha per square kilometre | 4.84 ha per square kilometre | 1 ha per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2.13 ha per square kilometre | 1.52 ha per square kilometre | 0.603 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | 1.23 ha per square kilometre | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | 0.4902 ha per square kilometre | 0.5739 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, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Nigeria, at 0.6822 ha per square kilometre against 0.5474 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1348 ha per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th 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.