Burundi vs Liberia: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Burundi
36,843 ha
in 2024
Liberia
31,121 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
75th
Liberia rank
77th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Burundi
- Liberia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 36,843 ha against 31,121 ha in Liberia, a difference of 5,722 ha.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Burundi ranks 75th and Liberia ranks 77th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,391 ha | 23,121 ha | 7,269 ha | Burundi |
| 2000s | 35,432 ha | 43,181 ha | 7,749 ha | Liberia |
| 2010s | 26,186 ha | 58,654 ha | 32,468 ha | Liberia |
| 2020s | 26,320 ha | 18,066 ha | 8,255 ha | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Burundi or Liberia?
- Burundi, at 36,843 ha against 31,121 ha in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Burundi and Liberia?
- 5,722 ha, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Liberia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Liberia rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Burundi ranks 75th and Liberia ranks 77th 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.