Colombia vs Gambia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Colombia
6.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gambia
5.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Colombia rank
74th
Gambia rank
75th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 6.66 % change on previous year against 5.28 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 1.38 % change on previous year.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gambia ahead.

Colombia ranks 74th and Gambia ranks 75th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s -5.85 % change on previous year -1.13 % change on previous year 4.72 % change on previous year Gambia
2000s 20.27 % change on previous year 7.81 % change on previous year 12.46 % change on previous year Colombia
2010s 5.93 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year Colombia
2020s 6.83 % change on previous year 10.09 % change on previous year 3.26 % change on previous year Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Colombia or Gambia?
Colombia, at 6.66 % change on previous year against 5.28 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Colombia and Gambia?
1.38 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Gambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Gambia rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 74th and Gambia ranks 75th 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.