Ecuador vs Nepal: Savanna — Burned Area

Ecuador
43,917 ha
in 2024
Nepal
46,296 ha
in 2024
Ecuador rank
51st
Nepal rank
50th

Savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nepal
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199020072024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 46,296 ha against 43,917 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 2,379 ha.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 50th of 221 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 11,249 ha 7,128 ha 4,121 ha Ecuador
2000s 13,057 ha 6,734 ha 6,323 ha Ecuador
2010s 20,509 ha 11,304 ha 9,206 ha Ecuador
2020s 28,235 ha 26,573 ha 1,662 ha Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Ecuador or Nepal?
Nepal, at 46,296 ha against 43,917 ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Ecuador and Nepal?
2,379 ha, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for savanna — burned area?
Ecuador ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 50th 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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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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