Colombia vs Côte d'Ivoire: Savanna — Burned Area
Colombia
941,530 ha
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
1.06 million ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
20th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
17th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Colombia
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 1.06 million ha against 941,530 ha in Colombia, a difference of 113,550 ha.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Colombia ranks 20th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th of 221 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 800,066 ha | 1.37 million ha | 573,772 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 1.66 million ha | 2.47 million ha | 812,540 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 1.14 million ha | 1.69 million ha | 546,430 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 1.06 million ha | 1.09 million ha | 31,580 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Colombia or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 1.06 million ha against 941,530 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Colombia and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 113,550 ha, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Colombia ranks 20th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 17th 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.