Benin vs Mauritania: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita
Benin
0.0412 ha per person
in 2024
Mauritania
0.0341 ha per person
in 2024
Benin rank
36th
Mauritania rank
38th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Benin
- Mauritania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.0412 ha per person against 0.0341 ha per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0071 ha per person.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 188 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2559 ha per person | 0.14 ha per person | 0.1159 ha per person | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.1836 ha per person | 0.1257 ha per person | 0.0579 ha per person | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.09 ha per person | 0.0521 ha per person | 0.038 ha per person | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.0545 ha per person | 0.0408 ha per person | 0.0137 ha per person | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per capita, Benin or Mauritania?
- Benin, at 0.0412 ha per person against 0.0341 ha per person in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per capita between Benin and Mauritania?
- 0.0071 ha per person, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- Benin ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 38th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.