Gambia vs Kenya: Woody savanna — Burned Area

Gambia
0 ha
in 2024
Kenya
21.37 ha
in 2024
Gambia rank
98th
Kenya rank
97th

Woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Gambia
  • Kenya
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 21.37 ha against 0 ha in Gambia, a difference of 21.37 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 98th and Kenya ranks 97th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 30,100 ha 26,968 ha 3,132 ha Gambia
2000s 5,442 ha 5,955 ha 513.35 ha Kenya
2010s 0 ha 848.39 ha 848.39 ha Kenya
2020s 0 ha 363.29 ha 363.29 ha Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Gambia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 21.37 ha against 0 ha in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Gambia and Kenya?
21.37 ha, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kenya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Kenya rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
Gambia ranks 98th and Kenya ranks 97th of 220 countries.
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

Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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