Lithuania vs Taiwan: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Lithuania
236.12 hectares
in 2024
Taiwan
321.99 hectares
in 2024
Lithuania rank
146th
Taiwan rank
144th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Lithuania
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 321.99 hectares against 236.12 hectares in Lithuania, a difference of 85.87 hectares.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.4 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 146th and Taiwan ranks 144th of 225 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,432 hectares | 831.8 hectares | 2,600 hectares | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 345.6 hectares | 176.02 hectares | 169.58 hectares | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 455.08 hectares | 416.44 hectares | 38.64 hectares | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Lithuania or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 321.99 hectares against 236.12 hectares in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Lithuania and Taiwan?
- 85.87 hectares, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Taiwan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Taiwan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Lithuania ranks 146th and Taiwan ranks 144th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.