Ethiopia vs Kenya: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Ethiopia
0.0035 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
0.0019 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
72nd
Kenya rank
74th
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.0035 ha per square kilometre against 0.0019 ha per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0016 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 72nd and Kenya ranks 74th of 187 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.72 ha per square kilometre | 0.0604 ha per square kilometre | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.2562 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.2457 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.0065 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 0.0035 ha per square kilometre against 0.0019 ha per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 0.0016 ha per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 72nd and Kenya ranks 74th 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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About this data
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.