Bahamas vs Western Africa: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual over time
- Bahamas
- Western Africa
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 491.4 % change on previous year against 14.61 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 476.79 % change on previous year.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 33.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Africa ahead.
Bahamas ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.42 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 2000s | -14.39 % change on previous year | -1.92 % change on previous year | 12.47 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 94.42 % change on previous year | -1.01 % change on previous year | 95.43 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 128.83 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | 124.75 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Bahamas or Western Africa?
- Bahamas, at 491.4 % change on previous year against 14.61 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Bahamas and Western Africa?
- 476.79 % change on previous year, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Western Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Western Africa rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Bahamas ranks 8th and Western Africa ranks 9th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.