Melanesia vs Namibia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Melanesia
-60.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Namibia
-56.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia rank
120th
Namibia rank
119th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Melanesia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports -56.22 % change on previous year against -60.18 % change on previous year in Melanesia, a difference of 3.96 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 119th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.37 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 27.09 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 43.87 % change on previous year | 7.93 % change on previous year | 35.94 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 27 % change on previous year | -9.05 % change on previous year | 36.05 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 13.61 % change on previous year | 36.58 % change on previous year | 22.97 % change on previous year | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Melanesia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at -56.22 % change on previous year against -60.18 % change on previous year in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Melanesia and Namibia?
- 3.96 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Namibia rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Melanesia ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 119th 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.