Senegal vs Tunisia: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Senegal
0.0032 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
0.0026 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal rank
44th
Tunisia rank
47th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Senegal
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0026 hectares per square kilometre in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.

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

Senegal ranks 44th and Tunisia ranks 47th of 206 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 0.0029 hectares per square kilometre 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre 0.002 hectares per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.0035 hectares per square kilometre 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre 0.0021 hectares per square kilometre Senegal

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, Senegal or Tunisia?
Senegal, at 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0026 hectares per square kilometre in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Senegal and Tunisia?
0.0006 hectares per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tunisia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Tunisia rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Senegal ranks 44th and Tunisia ranks 47th 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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Indicator
Wildfire area burned 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

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.