Cabo Verde vs Cameroon: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Cabo Verde
0 ha
in 2024
Cameroon
1.36 million ha
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
31st
Cameroon rank
30th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Cameroon
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.36 million ha against 0 ha in Cabo Verde, a difference of 1.36 million ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 30th of 31 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Cameroon Difference Ahead
1990s 10.62 ha 3.16 million ha 3.16 million ha Cameroon
2000s 0 ha 3.69 million ha 3.69 million ha Cameroon
2010s 0 ha 1.80 million ha 1.80 million ha Cameroon
2020s 102.67 ha 1.55 million ha 1.55 million ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Cabo Verde or Cameroon?
Cameroon, at 1.36 million ha against 0 ha in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Cabo Verde and Cameroon?
1.36 million ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Cameroon?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cabo Verde and Cameroon rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Cabo Verde ranks 31st and Cameroon ranks 30th of 31 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

Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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