Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Cameroon
1.9 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia
2.49 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
17th
Ethiopia rank
15th
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.49 ha per square kilometre against 1.9 ha per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.59 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.49 ha per square kilometre | 2.91 ha per square kilometre | 0.5733 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 6.23 ha per square kilometre | 3.57 ha per square kilometre | 2.67 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.02 ha per square kilometre | 3.01 ha per square kilometre | 0.0178 ha per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2.43 ha per square kilometre | 2.44 ha per square kilometre | 0.0134 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 2.49 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 Ethiopia?
- 0.59 ha per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 17th and Ethiopia ranks 15th 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.