Kenya vs Portugal: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Kenya
322.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
388.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
13th
Portugal rank
11th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 388.04 % change on previous year against 322.7 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 65.34 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.

Kenya ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 13.87 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 12.37 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 81.43 % change on previous year 20.51 % change on previous year 60.92 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 54.45 % change on previous year 75.43 % change on previous year 20.97 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s 64.57 % change on previous year 157.92 % change on previous year 93.35 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Kenya or Portugal?
Portugal, at 388.04 % change on previous year against 322.7 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Kenya and Portugal?
65.34 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Portugal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Portugal rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th 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.