Nicaragua vs Western Africa: Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Nicaragua
542.03 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
20.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
5th
Western Africa rank
8th
Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Nicaragua
- Western Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 542.03 % change on previous year against 20.59 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 521.44 % change on previous year.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 26.3 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 177 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.83 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 61.81 % change on previous year | 0.6958 % change on previous year | 61.12 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 55.36 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 57.07 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 126.45 % change on previous year | -0.8995 % change on previous year | 127.35 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Nicaragua or Western Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 542.03 % change on previous year against 20.59 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Nicaragua and Western Africa?
- 521.44 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Western Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Western Africa rank globally for savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 177 countries.
- 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.