Benin vs Sierra Leone: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Benin
37.59 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
35.67 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
19th
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Benin
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Benin currently reports 37.59 t per square kilometre against 35.67 t per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.92 t per square kilometre.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.36 t per square kilometre | 42.68 t per square kilometre | 47.68 t per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2000s | 80.68 t per square kilometre | 67.04 t per square kilometre | 13.64 t per square kilometre | Benin |
| 2010s | 50.39 t per square kilometre | 61.52 t per square kilometre | 11.13 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 38.45 t per square kilometre | 42.7 t per square kilometre | 4.25 t per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Benin or Sierra Leone?
- Benin, at 37.59 t per square kilometre against 35.67 t per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 1.92 t per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sierra Leone rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Benin ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 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.