Greece vs Suriname: Savanna — Burned Area
Greece
18,988 ha
in 2024
Suriname
12,952 ha
in 2024
Greece rank
59th
Suriname rank
62nd
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Greece
- Suriname
How they compare
Greece currently reports 18,988 ha against 12,952 ha in Suriname, a difference of 6,036 ha.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 62nd of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,123 ha | 3,489 ha | 4,633 ha | Greece |
| 2000s | 16,557 ha | 6,353 ha | 10,204 ha | Greece |
| 2010s | 5,355 ha | 5,697 ha | 342.89 ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 23,533 ha | 5,270 ha | 18,263 ha | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Greece or Suriname?
- Greece, at 18,988 ha against 12,952 ha in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Greece and Suriname?
- 6,036 ha, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Suriname rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Greece ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 62nd 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.