Paraguay vs Sierra Leone: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Paraguay
4.52 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
5.29 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay rank
21st
Sierra Leone rank
19th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 5.29 ha per square kilometre against 4.52 ha per square kilometre in Paraguay, a difference of 0.77 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Paraguay ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 4.01 ha per square kilometre 6.51 ha per square kilometre 2.51 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 5.42 ha per square kilometre 9.94 ha per square kilometre 4.52 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 4.27 ha per square kilometre 9.13 ha per square kilometre 4.87 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 5.64 ha per square kilometre 6.3 ha per square kilometre 0.654 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Paraguay or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 5.29 ha per square kilometre against 4.52 ha per square kilometre in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
0.77 ha per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Sierra Leone rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Paraguay ranks 21st and Sierra Leone ranks 19th 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.