Ukraine vs Zimbabwe: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Ukraine
1.25 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.34 million
in 2024
Ukraine rank
40th
Zimbabwe rank
39th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Ukraine
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.34 million against 1.25 million in Ukraine, a difference of 88,610.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ukraine ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 2.24 million 3.48 million 1.25 million Zimbabwe
2010s 1.66 million 3.29 million 1.63 million Zimbabwe
2020s 907,495 1.82 million 915,743 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Ukraine or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.34 million against 1.25 million in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Ukraine and Zimbabwe?
88,610, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Ukraine and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Ukraine ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 39th 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