Benin vs Cameroon: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Benin
1.56 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon
1.9 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
19th
Cameroon rank
17th
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Cameroon
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.9 ha per square kilometre against 1.56 ha per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.34 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.44 ha per square kilometre | 3.65 ha per square kilometre | 2.79 ha per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.96 ha per square kilometre | 6.23 ha per square kilometre | 0.2708 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 2.37 ha per square kilometre | 3.02 ha per square kilometre | 0.6503 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.3 ha per square kilometre | 2.43 ha per square kilometre | 1.13 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Benin or Cameroon?
- Cameroon, at 1.9 ha per square kilometre against 1.56 ha per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Benin and Cameroon?
- 0.34 ha per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cameroon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Cameroon rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 17th 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.