Latvia vs Yemen: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Latvia
86.27 ha
in 2024
Yemen
64.17 ha
in 2024
Latvia rank
134th
Yemen rank
136th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Latvia
  • Yemen
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 86.27 ha against 64.17 ha in Yemen, a difference of 22.1 ha.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 134th and Yemen ranks 136th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 600.54 ha 16.6 ha 583.94 ha Latvia
2000s 2,352 ha 2.14 ha 2,350 ha Latvia
2010s 653.65 ha 21.39 ha 632.27 ha Latvia
2020s 112.17 ha 145.45 ha 33.28 ha Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Latvia or Yemen?
Latvia, at 86.27 ha against 64.17 ha in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Latvia and Yemen?
22.1 ha, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Yemen?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Yemen rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Latvia ranks 134th and Yemen ranks 136th 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

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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