Niger vs Sierra Leone: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Niger
96.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
92.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
Niger rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Niger
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Niger currently reports 96.54 % change on previous year against 92.15 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.39 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Niger ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0636 % change on previous year | -4.98 % change on previous year | 5.05 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.3329 % change on previous year | 16.51 % change on previous year | 16.18 % change on previous year | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 5.35 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Niger |
| 2020s | 46.06 % change on previous year | 18.63 % change on previous year | 27.43 % change on previous year | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Niger or Sierra Leone?
- Niger, at 96.54 % change on previous year against 92.15 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 4.39 % change on previous year, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 31st and Sierra Leone 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.