Belize vs South Africa: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Belize
-14.86 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-19.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belize rank
93rd
South Africa rank
95th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Belize
- South Africa
How they compare
Belize currently reports -14.86 % change on previous year against -19.03 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 4.17 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Belize ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 95th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -9.46 % change on previous year | -0.2483 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 65.93 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 61.77 % change on previous year | Belize |
| 2010s | 26.04 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 24.69 % change on previous year | Belize |
| 2020s | 70.1 % change on previous year | 19.13 % change on previous year | 50.97 % change on previous year | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Belize or South Africa?
- Belize, at -14.86 % change on previous year against -19.03 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Belize and South Africa?
- 4.17 % change on previous year, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Belize and South Africa rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Belize ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 95th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.