China vs El Salvador: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
China
0.0511 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
0.0568 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
90th
El Salvador rank
87th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- China
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0568 ha per square kilometre against 0.0511 ha per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0057 ha per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
China ranks 90th and El Salvador ranks 87th of 188 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | 0.1338 ha per square kilometre | 0.0881 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0824 ha per square kilometre | 0.1155 ha per square kilometre | 0.0331 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.0529 ha per square kilometre | 0.2995 ha per square kilometre | 0.2466 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | 0.1184 ha per square kilometre | 0.0863 ha per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, China or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.0568 ha per square kilometre against 0.0511 ha per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between China and El Salvador?
- 0.0057 ha per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and El Salvador rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 90th and El Salvador ranks 87th 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.