Brazil vs Western Europe: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Brazil
87.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Europe
-79.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil rank
34th
Western Europe rank
32nd
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Brazil
- Western Europe
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 87.06 % change on previous year against -79.81 % change on previous year in Western Europe, a difference of 166.87 % change on previous year.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Europe ahead.
Brazil ranks 34th and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.44 % change on previous year | -5.81 % change on previous year | 8.25 % change on previous year | Brazil |
| 2000s | 21.66 % change on previous year | 129.49 % change on previous year | 107.83 % change on previous year | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 35.85 % change on previous year | 116.85 % change on previous year | 81 % change on previous year | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 8 % change on previous year | 13.95 % change on previous year | 5.95 % change on previous year | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Brazil or Western Europe?
- Brazil, at 87.06 % change on previous year against -79.81 % change on previous year in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Brazil and Western Europe?
- 166.87 % change on previous year, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Western Europe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Western Europe rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 34th and Western Europe 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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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.