Canada vs Sierra Leone: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Canada
0.6056 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.8908 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
9th
Sierra Leone rank
7th

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Sierra Leone
0246199020062023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.8908 ha per square kilometre against 0.6056 ha per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0.2852 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Canada ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 187 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0776 ha per square kilometre 2.78 ha per square kilometre 2.7 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0772 ha per square kilometre 2.32 ha per square kilometre 2.24 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 0.1237 ha per square kilometre 1.93 ha per square kilometre 1.8 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 0.2427 ha per square kilometre 0.9478 ha per square kilometre 0.705 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Canada or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.8908 ha per square kilometre against 0.6056 ha per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Canada and Sierra Leone?
0.2852 ha per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Sierra Leone rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 9th and Sierra Leone ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Woody savanna — Burned Area 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.