Czechia vs South Korea: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Czechia
1,030
in 2024
South Korea
472.25
in 2024
Czechia rank
133rd
South Korea rank
136th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Czechia
  • South Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200220132024

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1,030 against 472.25 in South Korea, a difference of 557.75.

That makes Czechia's figure about 2.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.

Czechia ranks 133rd and South Korea ranks 136th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 1,116 6,193 5,077 South Korea
2010s 1,728 5,542 3,814 South Korea
2020s 695.49 6,320 5,624 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Czechia or South Korea?
Czechia, at 1,030 against 472.25 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Czechia and South Korea?
557.75, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Czechia and South Korea rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Czechia ranks 133rd and South Korea ranks 136th 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