Brazil vs Sierra Leone: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Brazil
87.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
92.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil rank
34th
Sierra Leone rank
32nd

Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Brazil
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 92.15 % change on previous year against 87.06 % change on previous year in Brazil, a difference of 5.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Brazil ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 2.44 % change on previous year -4.98 % change on previous year 7.43 % change on previous year Brazil
2000s 21.66 % change on previous year 16.51 % change on previous year 5.15 % change on previous year Brazil
2010s 45.03 % change on previous year 3.62 % change on previous year 41.41 % change on previous year Brazil
2020s 8 % change on previous year 18.63 % change on previous year 10.63 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Brazil or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 92.15 % change on previous year against 87.06 % change on previous year in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Brazil and Sierra Leone?
5.09 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Sierra Leone rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Brazil ranks 34th and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 6,378 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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.