Georgia vs Japan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Georgia
10,454
in 2024
Japan
11,162
in 2024
Georgia rank
105th
Japan rank
104th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Georgia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 11,162 against 10,454 in Georgia, a difference of 708.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Japan ahead.

Georgia ranks 105th and Japan ranks 104th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 14,412 12,987 1,425 Georgia
2010s 21,599 12,347 9,252 Georgia
2020s 12,218 13,438 1,219 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Georgia or Japan?
Japan, at 11,162 against 10,454 in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Georgia and Japan?
708, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Japan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Japan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Georgia ranks 105th 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