Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square

Gambia
70.42 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
46.81 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
11th
Guinea-Bissau rank
13th

Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
50100150199020062023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 70.42 t per square kilometre against 46.81 t per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 23.61 t per square kilometre.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 102.17 t per square kilometre 80.25 t per square kilometre 21.92 t per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 72.29 t per square kilometre 122.99 t per square kilometre 50.71 t per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2010s 64.48 t per square kilometre 84.82 t per square kilometre 20.33 t per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2020s 68.5 t per square kilometre 62.83 t per square kilometre 5.67 t per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Gambia, at 70.42 t per square kilometre against 46.81 t per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
23.61 t per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Gambia ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t 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 — 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.