Australia vs Nigeria: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Australia
0.6006 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.6494 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
28th
Nigeria rank
26th
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.6494 ha per square kilometre against 0.6006 ha per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0488 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.974 ha per square kilometre | 2.38 ha per square kilometre | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.7907 ha per square kilometre | 1.83 ha per square kilometre | 1.04 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.6157 ha per square kilometre | 1.18 ha per square kilometre | 0.5605 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.4408 ha per square kilometre | 0.9976 ha per square kilometre | 0.5568 ha per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Australia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.6494 ha per square kilometre against 0.6006 ha per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Australia and Nigeria?
- 0.0488 ha per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.