Argentina vs Sierra Leone: Savanna — Burned Area
Argentina
578,819 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
504,802 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
23rd
Sierra Leone rank
24th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Argentina
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 578,819 ha against 504,802 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 74,017 ha.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 24th of 221 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 704,487 ha | 262,976 ha | 441,511 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.36 million ha | 544,011 ha | 818,860 ha | Argentina |
| 2010s | 962,816 ha | 504,971 ha | 457,845 ha | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.30 million ha | 398,724 ha | 896,654 ha | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Argentina or Sierra Leone?
- Argentina, at 578,819 ha against 504,802 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Argentina and Sierra Leone?
- 74,017 ha, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Sierra Leone rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Argentina ranks 23rd and Sierra Leone ranks 24th 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.