Bolivia vs Sierra Leone: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Bolivia
0.0381 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0839 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Bolivia rank
5th
Sierra Leone rank
2nd
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Bolivia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0839 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0381 hectares per square kilometre in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0458 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.2 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0143 hectares per square kilometre | 0.048 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0338 hectares per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0082 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0828 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0746 hectares per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0362 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0529 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0167 hectares per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Bolivia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0839 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0381 hectares per square kilometre in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Bolivia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0458 hectares per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Sierra Leone rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Bolivia ranks 5th and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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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About this data
Wildfire area burned 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.