Somalia vs Tunisia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Somalia
0.0053 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
0.0048 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
119th
Tunisia rank
120th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Somalia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.0053 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0048 hectares per square kilometre in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 120th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0552 hectares per square kilometre 0.002 hectares per square kilometre 0.0531 hectares per square kilometre Somalia
2010s 0.03 hectares per square kilometre 0.0252 hectares per square kilometre 0.0047 hectares per square kilometre Somalia
2020s 0.0103 hectares per square kilometre 0.0547 hectares per square kilometre 0.0444 hectares per square kilometre Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Somalia or Tunisia?
Somalia, at 0.0053 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0048 hectares per square kilometre in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Somalia and Tunisia?
0.0005 hectares per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tunisia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Tunisia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Somalia ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 120th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type 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.