Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Morocco
257.57 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
256.5 ha
in 2024
Morocco rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
123rd
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Morocco
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 257.57 ha against 256.5 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.07 ha.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Morocco ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,361 ha | 17,176 ha | 13,815 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2,457 ha | 36,470 ha | 34,013 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3,270 ha | 12,923 ha | 9,653 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 7,735 ha | 3,181 ha | 4,555 ha | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
- Morocco, at 257.57 ha against 256.5 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 1.07 ha, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Morocco ranks 122nd 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.