Guinea-Bissau vs Senegal: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita

Guinea-Bissau
0.1297 ha per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.1828 ha per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
18th
Senegal rank
16th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Senegal
0.10.20.30.40.5199020072024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.1828 ha per person against 0.1297 ha per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0531 ha per person.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 16th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3124 ha per person 0.3939 ha per person 0.0815 ha per person Senegal
2000s 0.3709 ha per person 0.3342 ha per person 0.0367 ha per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.1968 ha per person 0.2419 ha per person 0.0451 ha per person Senegal
2020s 0.1254 ha per person 0.2108 ha per person 0.0854 ha per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.1828 ha per person against 0.1297 ha per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
0.0531 ha per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Senegal rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 16th 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.