Cambodia vs Ghana: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Cambodia
0.0191 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
0.0159 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
14th
Ghana rank
17th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Cambodia
- Ghana
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.0191 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0159 hectares per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 17th of 206 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0132 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0057 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0074 hectares per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.0296 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0153 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0143 hectares per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.0287 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0152 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0135 hectares per square kilometre | Cambodia |
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, Cambodia or Ghana?
- Cambodia, at 0.0191 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0159 hectares per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Ghana?
- 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ghana?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Ghana rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 14th and Ghana ranks 17th 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.