Croatia vs Japan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Croatia
9,187
in 2024
Japan
11,162
in 2024
Croatia rank
107th
Japan rank
104th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Croatia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 11,162 against 9,187 in Croatia, a difference of 1,975.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Japan ahead.

Croatia ranks 107th and Japan ranks 104th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 10,889 12,987 2,098 Japan
2010s 12,137 12,347 210.36 Japan
2020s 7,951 13,438 5,487 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Croatia or Japan?
Japan, at 11,162 against 9,187 in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Croatia and Japan?
1,975, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Japan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Croatia ranks 107th and Japan ranks 104th 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