Portugal vs Western Africa: Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Portugal
394.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
20.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal rank
7th
Western Africa rank
8th
Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- Western Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 394.17 % change on previous year against 20.59 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 373.58 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 19.1 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 7th and Western Africa ranks 8th of 177 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.83 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 28.97 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2000s | 67.87 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 66.02 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | 71.04 % change on previous year | -1.7 % change on previous year | 72.74 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2020s | 89.93 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 93.41 % change on previous year | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Portugal or Western Africa?
- Portugal, at 394.17 % change on previous year against 20.59 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Portugal and Western Africa?
- 373.58 % 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 — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 7th 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.