Ghana vs Niger: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … unit
Ghana
0.0003 t per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Niger
0.0002 t per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ghana rank
19th
Niger rank
22nd
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … unit over time
- Ghana
- Niger
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Niger's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 19th and Niger ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0049 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0042 t per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0033 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 t per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0005 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 t per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Ghana or Niger?
- Ghana, at 0.0003 t per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 t per US$ of GDP in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Ghana and Niger?
- 0.0001 t per US$ of GDP, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Niger rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Ghana ranks 19th and Niger ranks 22nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.