Eastern Africa vs Kenya: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
6.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya
322.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
13th
Kenya rank
13th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 322.7 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 316.45 % change on previous year.
That makes Kenya's figure about 51.6 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 13th of 32 groups.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0916 % change on previous year | 13.87 % change on previous year | 13.78 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 67.72 % change on previous year | 66.17 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.65 % change on previous year | 54.45 % change on previous year | 51.81 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 64.57 % change on previous year | 62.71 % change on previous year | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 322.7 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Kenya?
- 316.45 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Kenya?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Kenya rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 13th and Kenya ranks 13th of 32 groups.
- 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.