Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Cameroon
66.67 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia
54.47 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
22nd
Ethiopia rank
23rd
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 66.67 % change on previous year against 54.47 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, a difference of 12.2 % change on previous year.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.44 % change on previous year | 54.22 % change on previous year | 45.78 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 61.72 % change on previous year | 20.95 % change on previous year | 40.78 % change on previous year | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 6.11 % change on previous year | 100.22 % change on previous year | 94.11 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Cameroon, at 66.67 % change on previous year against 54.47 % change on previous year in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 12.2 % change on previous year, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Ethiopia ranks 23rd of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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 Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.