Burundi vs Egypt: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Burundi
36,843 ha
in 2024
Egypt
39,357 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
75th
Egypt rank
73rd
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Burundi
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 39,357 ha against 36,843 ha in Burundi, a difference of 2,514 ha.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 75th and Egypt ranks 73rd of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,391 ha | 4,063 ha | 26,328 ha | Burundi |
| 2000s | 35,432 ha | 139.49 ha | 35,293 ha | Burundi |
| 2010s | 26,186 ha | 2,570 ha | 23,615 ha | Burundi |
| 2020s | 26,320 ha | 30,227 ha | 3,907 ha | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Burundi or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 39,357 ha against 36,843 ha in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Burundi and Egypt?
- 2,514 ha, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Egypt?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Egypt rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Burundi ranks 75th and Egypt ranks 73rd 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.