Cameroon vs Congo: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Cameroon
1.9 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
2.82 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
17th
Congo rank
14th
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2.82 ha per square kilometre against 1.9 ha per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.92 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Congo ranks 14th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 ha per square kilometre | 1.95 ha per square kilometre | 1.7 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 6.23 ha per square kilometre | 2.28 ha per square kilometre | 3.96 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.02 ha per square kilometre | 3.71 ha per square kilometre | 0.6825 ha per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.43 ha per square kilometre | 3.09 ha per square kilometre | 0.6638 ha per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Congo?
- Congo, at 2.82 ha per square kilometre against 1.9 ha per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Congo?
- 0.92 ha per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Congo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Congo rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Congo ranks 14th 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.