Philippines vs South Africa: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Philippines
0.1417 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.1087 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines rank
53rd
South Africa rank
56th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Philippines
- South Africa
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.1417 ha per square kilometre against 0.1087 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.033 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Philippines ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1052 ha per square kilometre | 0.786 ha per square kilometre | 0.6808 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.1546 ha per square kilometre | 0.2603 ha per square kilometre | 0.1057 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1754 ha per square kilometre | 0.1341 ha per square kilometre | 0.0413 ha per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | 0.0995 ha per square kilometre | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Philippines or South Africa?
- Philippines, at 0.1417 ha per square kilometre against 0.1087 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Philippines and South Africa?
- 0.033 ha per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th 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.