Benin vs Thailand: Savanna — Burned Area
Benin
60,153 ha
in 2024
Thailand
63,921 ha
in 2024
Benin rank
48th
Thailand rank
46th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Benin
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 63,921 ha against 60,153 ha in Benin, a difference of 3,768 ha.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 46th of 221 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 726,319 ha | 104,482 ha | 621,838 ha | Benin |
| 2000s | 672,282 ha | 211,376 ha | 460,905 ha | Benin |
| 2010s | 267,716 ha | 139,784 ha | 127,931 ha | Benin |
| 2020s | 129,102 ha | 81,878 ha | 47,224 ha | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Benin or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 63,921 ha against 60,153 ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Benin and Thailand?
- 3,768 ha, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Thailand rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Benin ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 46th 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.