Greenland vs Switzerland: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Greenland
0
in 2024
Switzerland
21.47
in 2024
Greenland rank
158th
Switzerland rank
155th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Greenland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 21.47 against 0 in Greenland, a difference of 21.47.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.
Greenland ranks 158th and Switzerland ranks 155th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 112.7 | 112.7 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 251.15 | 103.04 | 148.11 | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0 | 21.47 | 21.47 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Greenland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 21.47 against 0 in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Greenland and Switzerland?
- 21.47, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Switzerland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Greenland ranks 158th and Switzerland ranks 155th of 221 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.