Namibia vs Nigeria: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Namibia
21.28 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
21.13 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
27th
Nigeria rank
30th
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Namibia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 21.28 t per square kilometre against 21.13 t per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.15 t per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 30th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.3 t per square kilometre | 39.97 t per square kilometre | 4.67 t per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 36.7 t per square kilometre | 36.22 t per square kilometre | 0.4833 t per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 39.43 t per square kilometre | 23.86 t per square kilometre | 15.56 t per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 32.14 t per square kilometre | 24.22 t per square kilometre | 7.92 t per square kilometre | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Namibia or Nigeria?
- Namibia, at 21.28 t per square kilometre against 21.13 t per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Namibia and Nigeria?
- 0.15 t per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Nigeria rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Namibia ranks 27th and Nigeria ranks 30th 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.