Greece vs Suriname: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Greece
34,370 ha
in 2024
Suriname
28,895 ha
in 2024
Greece rank
76th
Suriname rank
78th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Greece
- Suriname
How they compare
Greece currently reports 34,370 ha against 28,895 ha in Suriname, a difference of 5,475 ha.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 76th and Suriname ranks 78th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,275 ha | 10,635 ha | 22,640 ha | Greece |
| 2000s | 35,862 ha | 17,372 ha | 18,490 ha | Greece |
| 2010s | 16,421 ha | 17,956 ha | 1,535 ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 55,619 ha | 16,430 ha | 39,188 ha | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Greece or Suriname?
- Greece, at 34,370 ha against 28,895 ha in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Greece and Suriname?
- 5,475 ha, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Suriname rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Greece ranks 76th 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.