European Union (27) vs South Africa: Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
European Union (27)
-22.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
104.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
27th
South Africa rank
28th
Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- European Union (27)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 104.16 % change on previous year against -22.01 % change on previous year in European Union (27), a difference of 126.17 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 4.7 times European Union (27)'s.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
European Union (27) ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, European Union (27) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.18 % change on previous year | 34.12 % change on previous year | 31.94 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 83.77 % change on previous year | -5.43 % change on previous year | 89.2 % change on previous year | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | 27.11 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | 21.61 % change on previous year | European Union (27) |
| 2020s | 16.65 % change on previous year | 21.87 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, European Union (27) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 104.16 % change on previous year against -22.01 % change on previous year in European Union (27) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between European Union (27) and South Africa?
- 126.17 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and South Africa rank globally for savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- European Union (27) ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 28th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.