Nicaragua vs Ukraine: Savanna — Burned Area
Nicaragua
161,875 ha
in 2023
Ukraine
97,187 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
36th
Ukraine rank
39th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Nicaragua
- Ukraine
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 161,875 ha against 97,187 ha in Ukraine, a difference of 64,688 ha.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.7 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,458 ha | 25,083 ha | 7,376 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 59,138 ha | 39,426 ha | 19,712 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 61,320 ha | 74,175 ha | 12,855 ha | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 76,911 ha | 53,208 ha | 23,703 ha | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Nicaragua or Ukraine?
- Nicaragua, at 161,875 ha against 97,187 ha in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Nicaragua and Ukraine?
- 64,688 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Ukraine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Ukraine rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Nicaragua ranks 36th and Ukraine ranks 39th 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.