Estonia vs Sri Lanka: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Estonia
280.53 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
256.5 ha
in 2024
Estonia rank
120th
Sri Lanka rank
123rd
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Estonia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 280.53 ha against 256.5 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 24.03 ha.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Estonia ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 221 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 320.51 ha | 16,594 ha | 16,273 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,267 ha | 36,470 ha | 35,203 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 200.7 ha | 12,923 ha | 12,723 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 211.49 ha | 3,181 ha | 2,969 ha | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Estonia or Sri Lanka?
- Estonia, at 280.53 ha against 256.5 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 24.03 ha, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sri Lanka?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Sri Lanka rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Estonia ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd 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.