Nigeria vs Ukraine: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.0025 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ukraine
0.0031 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
48th
Ukraine rank
46th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.0031 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0025 hectares per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 48th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0029 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0021 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0044 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0028 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre | Nigeria |
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, Nigeria or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 0.0031 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0025 hectares per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Ukraine?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Ukraine rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 48th and Ukraine ranks 46th 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.