Czechia vs Hungary: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Czechia
1,975
in 2025
Hungary
1,546
in 2025
Czechia rank
128th
Hungary rank
130th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Czechia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1,975 against 1,546 in Hungary, a difference of 429.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hungary ahead.

Czechia ranks 128th and Hungary ranks 130th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 1,116 20,226 19,110 Hungary
2010s 1,728 7,011 5,283 Hungary
2020s 908.72 1,993 1,084 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Czechia or Hungary?
Czechia, at 1,975 against 1,546 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Czechia and Hungary?
429, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Czechia ranks 128th and Hungary ranks 130th 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, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed