Chad vs Ethiopia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Chad
4.02 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia
3.38 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
26th
Ethiopia rank
28th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Chad
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 4.02 ha per square kilometre against 3.38 ha per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.64 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 28th of 188 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5 ha per square kilometre | 5.24 ha per square kilometre | 1.26 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
| 2000s | 6.65 ha per square kilometre | 4.71 ha per square kilometre | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
| 2010s | 5.27 ha per square kilometre | 3.98 ha per square kilometre | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
| 2020s | 4.57 ha per square kilometre | 3.29 ha per square kilometre | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Chad or Ethiopia?
- Chad, at 4.02 ha per square kilometre against 3.38 ha per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Chad and Ethiopia?
- 0.64 ha per square kilometre, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ethiopia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Ethiopia rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 26th and Ethiopia ranks 28th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.