Nigeria vs Suriname: Annual burned area by landcover
Nigeria
3,714
in 2024
Suriname
4,186
in 2024
Nigeria rank
27th
Suriname rank
25th
Annual burned area by landcover over time
- Nigeria
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 4,186 against 3,714 in Nigeria, a difference of 472.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 25th of 225 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,654 | 190.51 | 2,463 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2,110 | 347.75 | 1,762 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3,958 | 935.91 | 3,022 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Nigeria or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 4,186 against 3,714 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Nigeria and Suriname?
- 472, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Suriname?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Suriname rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
- Nigeria ranks 27th and Suriname ranks 25th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.