Nigeria vs Suriname: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Nigeria
-3.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Suriname
-8.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nigeria rank
60th
Suriname rank
63rd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- Suriname
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports -3.56 % change on previous year against -8.07 % change on previous year in Suriname, a difference of 4.51 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 60th and Suriname ranks 63rd of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.6392 % change on previous year | 121.61 % change on previous year | 122.25 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2010s | -1.06 % change on previous year | 161.62 % change on previous year | 162.69 % change on previous year | Suriname |
| 2020s | 4.58 % change on previous year | -15.8 % change on previous year | 20.38 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Nigeria or Suriname?
- Nigeria, at -3.56 % change on previous year against -8.07 % change on previous year in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Nigeria and Suriname?
- 4.51 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Suriname?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Suriname rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 60th and Suriname ranks 63rd of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.