Chile vs Kenya: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Chile
0.147 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
0.1299 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
73rd
Kenya rank
75th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Chile
  • Kenya
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.147 ha per square kilometre against 0.1299 ha per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0171 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Chile ranks 73rd and Kenya ranks 75th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0533 ha per square kilometre 0.5504 ha per square kilometre 0.4971 ha per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.0419 ha per square kilometre 0.4494 ha per square kilometre 0.4075 ha per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 0.0981 ha per square kilometre 0.3846 ha per square kilometre 0.2865 ha per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.0795 ha per square kilometre 0.3749 ha per square kilometre 0.2954 ha per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Chile or Kenya?
Chile, at 0.147 ha per square kilometre against 0.1299 ha per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Chile and Kenya?
0.0171 ha per square kilometre, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Kenya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chile and Kenya rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 73rd and Kenya ranks 75th 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.