Afghanistan vs Turkmenistan: Savanna — Burned Area

Afghanistan
21.46 ha
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
116th
Turkmenistan rank
119th

Savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Turkmenistan
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 21.46 ha against 0 ha in Turkmenistan, a difference of 21.46 ha.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 119th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 36.63 ha 51.32 ha 14.69 ha Turkmenistan
2000s 34.34 ha 30.95 ha 3.39 ha Afghanistan
2010s 100.86 ha 0 ha 100.86 ha Afghanistan
2020s 154.51 ha 0 ha 154.51 ha Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Afghanistan or Turkmenistan?
Afghanistan, at 21.46 ha against 0 ha in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan?
21.46 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for savanna — burned area?
Afghanistan ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 119th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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