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

Nigeria
0.0328 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0471 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
45th
Spain rank
42nd

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Spain
0123199020062023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0471 ha per square kilometre against 0.0328 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0143 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 45th and Spain ranks 42nd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1.46 ha per square kilometre 0.0642 ha per square kilometre 1.4 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.2946 ha per square kilometre 0.0675 ha per square kilometre 0.2271 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0197 ha per square kilometre 0.0396 ha per square kilometre 0.0198 ha per square kilometre Spain
2020s 0.0664 ha per square kilometre 0.0518 ha per square kilometre 0.0146 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, Nigeria or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0471 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 Nigeria and Spain?
0.0143 ha per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Spain rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 45th and Spain ranks 42nd 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.