European Union (27) vs Gabon: Woody savanna — Burned Area
European Union (27)
79,114 ha
in 2024
Gabon
106,853 ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
21st
Gabon rank
18th
Woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- European Union (27)
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 106,853 ha against 79,114 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 27,739 ha.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.4 times European Union (27)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union (27) ahead.
European Union (27) ranks 21st and Gabon ranks 18th of 31 groups.
European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,686 ha | 50,459 ha | 66,227 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2000s | 108,621 ha | 26,236 ha | 82,385 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | 89,788 ha | 26,388 ha | 63,399 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2020s | 76,631 ha | 44,109 ha | 32,522 ha | European Union (27) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, European Union (27) or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 106,853 ha against 79,114 ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between European Union (27) and Gabon?
- 27,739 ha, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and Gabon rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
- European Union (27) ranks 21st and Gabon ranks 18th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.