Bulgaria vs Suriname: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Bulgaria
22,016 ha
in 2024
Suriname
28,895 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
80th
Suriname rank
78th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Bulgaria
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 28,895 ha against 22,016 ha in Bulgaria, a difference of 6,879 ha.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Suriname ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 78th of 221 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,654 ha | 10,635 ha | 3,981 ha | Suriname |
| 2000s | 15,879 ha | 17,372 ha | 1,494 ha | Suriname |
| 2010s | 7,741 ha | 17,956 ha | 10,215 ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 9,005 ha | 16,430 ha | 7,426 ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Bulgaria or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 28,895 ha against 22,016 ha in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Bulgaria and Suriname?
- 6,879 ha, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Suriname rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Bulgaria ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 78th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.