Ghana vs Portugal: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.1324 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.1393 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
26th
Portugal rank
25th

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Portugal
02468199020062023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.1393 ha per square kilometre against 0.1324 ha per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0069 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 25th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.65 ha per square kilometre 0.5719 ha per square kilometre 3.08 ha per square kilometre Ghana
2000s 0.8268 ha per square kilometre 0.4935 ha per square kilometre 0.3333 ha per square kilometre Ghana
2010s 0.0675 ha per square kilometre 0.5351 ha per square kilometre 0.4676 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 0.1901 ha per square kilometre 0.1688 ha per square kilometre 0.0213 ha per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Ghana or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.1393 ha per square kilometre against 0.1324 ha per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Ghana and Portugal?
0.0069 ha per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Portugal rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 25th 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.