Nepal vs Turkey: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Nepal
518,465
in 2024
Turkey
546,822
in 2024
Nepal rank
53rd
Turkey rank
52nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Nepal
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 546,822 against 518,465 in Nepal, a difference of 28,357.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 52nd of 225 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130,784 | 513,523 | 382,740 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 222,631 | 603,236 | 380,605 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 269,221 | 495,209 | 225,989 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Nepal or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 546,822 against 518,465 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Nepal and Turkey?
- 28,357, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Turkey?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Turkey rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Nepal ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 52nd 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.