What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Ghana and Republic of Moldova?

1.18 million ha, with Ghana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Republic of Moldova?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Ghana vs Republic of Moldova: Savanna — Burned Area

Ghana

1.18 million ha

in 2024

Republic of Moldova

0 ha

in 2024

Ghana rank

16th

Republic of Moldova rank

17th

Savanna — Burned Area over time

Ghana
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.18 million ha against 0 ha in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.18 million ha.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 16th and Republic of Moldova ranks 17th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.60 million ha	126.19 ha	2.60 million ha	Ghana
2000s	2.09 million ha	49.51 ha	2.09 million ha	Ghana
2010s	1.56 million ha	555.37 ha	1.56 million ha	Ghana
2020s	1.19 million ha	253.99 ha	1.19 million ha	Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Ghana or Republic of Moldova?: Ghana, at 1.18 million ha against 0 ha in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Ghana and Republic of Moldova?: 1.18 million ha, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Republic of Moldova?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Republic of Moldova rank globally for savanna — burned area?: Ghana ranks 16th and Republic of Moldova 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

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: 12 August 2026

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