Bahamas vs New Caledonia: Savanna — Burned Area
Bahamas
4,713 ha
in 2024
New Caledonia
6,550 ha
in 2024
Bahamas rank
71st
New Caledonia rank
68th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Bahamas
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 6,550 ha against 4,713 ha in Bahamas, a difference of 1,837 ha.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.4 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 71st and New Caledonia ranks 68th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,650 ha | 1,045 ha | 2,604 ha | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 7,274 ha | 1,877 ha | 5,396 ha | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 6,066 ha | 1,423 ha | 4,642 ha | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 2,340 ha | 2,736 ha | 395.99 ha | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Bahamas or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 6,550 ha against 4,713 ha in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 1,837 ha, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and New Caledonia rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Bahamas ranks 71st and New Caledonia ranks 68th 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.