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

Mauritania
0.0341 ha per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.0455 ha per person
in 2024
Mauritania rank
38th
Suriname rank
35th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Mauritania
  • Suriname
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0455 ha per person against 0.0341 ha per person in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0114 ha per person.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 35th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 0.14 ha per person 0.0251 ha per person 0.1149 ha per person Mauritania
2000s 0.1257 ha per person 0.0337 ha per person 0.092 ha per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0521 ha per person 0.031 ha per person 0.0211 ha per person Mauritania
2020s 0.0408 ha per person 0.0262 ha per person 0.0146 ha per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per capita, Mauritania or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0455 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 Mauritania and Suriname?
0.0114 ha per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Suriname?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Suriname rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
Mauritania ranks 38th 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.