Portugal vs Rwanda: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Portugal
0.2122 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.2322 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
45th
Rwanda rank
44th

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

  • Portugal
  • Rwanda
01234199020062023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.2322 ha per square kilometre against 0.2122 ha per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.02 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 44th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.753 ha per square kilometre 0.4234 ha per square kilometre 0.3295 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.7858 ha per square kilometre 0.1938 ha per square kilometre 0.592 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.8252 ha per square kilometre 0.1932 ha per square kilometre 0.632 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 0.3094 ha per square kilometre 0.3283 ha per square kilometre 0.0189 ha per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Portugal or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.2322 ha per square kilometre against 0.2122 ha per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Portugal and Rwanda?
0.02 ha per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Rwanda rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 45th and Rwanda ranks 44th 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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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.