New Caledonia vs Nigeria: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

New Caledonia
0.0363 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0328 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
44th
Nigeria rank
45th

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Nigeria
0123199020062023

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 0.0363 ha per square kilometre against 0.0328 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0035 ha per square kilometre.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 45th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0604 ha per square kilometre 1.46 ha per square kilometre 1.4 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0603 ha per square kilometre 0.2946 ha per square kilometre 0.2343 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0549 ha per square kilometre 0.0197 ha per square kilometre 0.0352 ha per square kilometre New Caledonia
2020s 0.0217 ha per square kilometre 0.0664 ha per square kilometre 0.0448 ha per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, New Caledonia or Nigeria?
New Caledonia, at 0.0363 ha per square kilometre against 0.0328 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between New Caledonia and Nigeria?
0.0035 ha per square kilometre, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Nigeria rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
New Caledonia ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 45th 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.