Nicaragua vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Woody savanna — Burned Area
Woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Nicaragua
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 244,630 ha against 96,665 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 147,965 ha.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 2.5 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 220 countries.
Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,577 ha | 223,458 ha | 184,882 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2000s | 33,401 ha | 150,062 ha | 116,661 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 39,090 ha | 114,716 ha | 75,626 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 86,912 ha | 88,244 ha | 1,332 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Nicaragua or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Nicaragua, at 244,630 ha against 96,665 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Nicaragua and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 147,965 ha, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
- Nicaragua ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th 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
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.