France vs Sao Tome and Principe: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

France
0.0166 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0223 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
103rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
101st

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.020.040.060.08199020062023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0223 ha per square kilometre against 0.0166 ha per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0057 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 103rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 101st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0184 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0175 ha per square kilometre France
2000s 0.0257 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0257 ha per square kilometre France
2010s 0.0246 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0223 ha per square kilometre France
2020s 0.0249 ha per square kilometre 0.0056 ha per square kilometre 0.0194 ha per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, France or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0223 ha per square kilometre against 0.0166 ha per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between France and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0057 ha per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sao Tome and Principe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
France ranks 103rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 101st 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.