Hungary vs Jamaica: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Hungary
3,220
in 2024
Jamaica
2,576
in 2024
Hungary rank
118th
Jamaica rank
121st

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Hungary
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 3,220 against 2,576 in Jamaica, a difference of 644.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 121st of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 20,226 1,951 18,276 Hungary
2010s 7,011 1,709 5,302 Hungary
2020s 2,082 1,206 875.81 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Hungary or Jamaica?
Hungary, at 3,220 against 2,576 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Hungary and Jamaica?
644, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Jamaica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Jamaica rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Hungary ranks 118th and Jamaica ranks 121st 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