France vs Hungary: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

France
3,799
in 2024
Hungary
3,220
in 2024
France rank
116th
Hungary rank
118th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • France
  • Hungary
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How they compare

France currently reports 3,799 against 3,220 in Hungary, a difference of 579.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.

France ranks 116th and Hungary ranks 118th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 52,186 20,226 31,960 France
2010s 26,721 7,011 19,710 France
2020s 21,569 2,082 19,487 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, France or Hungary?
France, at 3,799 against 3,220 in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between France and Hungary?
579, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do France and Hungary rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
France ranks 116th and Hungary ranks 118th 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