Philippines vs Portugal: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Philippines
133,045
in 2024
Portugal
140,086
in 2024
Philippines rank
72nd
Portugal rank
69th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Philippines
  • Portugal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200220132024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 140,086 against 133,045 in Philippines, a difference of 7,041.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 108,220 146,861 38,641 Portugal
2010s 96,337 127,707 31,370 Portugal
2020s 83,081 66,647 16,434 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Philippines or Portugal?
Portugal, at 140,086 against 133,045 in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Philippines and Portugal?
7,041, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Portugal rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Philippines ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 69th 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