Benin vs Suriname: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita

Benin
0.0412 ha per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.0455 ha per person
in 2024
Benin rank
36th
Suriname rank
35th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Benin
  • Suriname
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0455 ha per person against 0.0412 ha per person in Benin, a difference of 0.0043 ha per person.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 35th of 188 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2559 ha per person 0.0251 ha per person 0.2307 ha per person Benin
2000s 0.1836 ha per person 0.0337 ha per person 0.1499 ha per person Benin
2010s 0.09 ha per person 0.031 ha per person 0.0591 ha per person Benin
2020s 0.0545 ha per person 0.0262 ha per person 0.0283 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 Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0455 ha per person against 0.0412 ha per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per capita between Benin and Suriname?
0.0043 ha per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Suriname?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Benin and Suriname rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
Benin ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 35th 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.