Portugal vs Western Africa: Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate

Portugal
417.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
22.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal rank
8th
Western Africa rank
10th

Savanna and woody savanna … Burning annual growth rate over time

  • Portugal
  • Western Africa
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 417.7 % change on previous year against 22.47 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 395.23 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 18.6 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Africa ahead.

Portugal ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Western Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.14 % change on previous year 9.73 % change on previous year 7.59 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s 57.82 % change on previous year -1.19 % change on previous year 59.01 % change on previous year Portugal
2010s 101.15 % change on previous year -1.97 % change on previous year 103.12 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s 70.9 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 74.12 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned), Portugal or Western Africa?
Portugal, at 417.7 % change on previous year against 22.47 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) between Portugal and Western Africa?
395.23 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Western Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Western Africa rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
Portugal ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 5,888 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.