Austria vs Sri Lanka: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Austria
944.5
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1,224
in 2024
Austria rank
134th
Sri Lanka rank
132nd

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Austria
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1,224 against 944.5 in Austria, a difference of 279.5.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 2,139 60,271 58,132 Sri Lanka
2010s 553.82 24,656 24,102 Sri Lanka
2020s 279.06 4,761 4,482 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Austria or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 1,224 against 944.5 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Austria and Sri Lanka?
279.5, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Austria and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Austria ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 132nd of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed