Albania vs Thailand: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Albania
386.39 hectares
in 2025
Thailand
429.32 hectares
in 2025
Albania rank
55th
Thailand rank
52nd
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Albania
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 429.32 hectares against 386.39 hectares in Albania, a difference of 42.93 hectares.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Thailand ahead.
Albania ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 52nd of 225 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.5 hectares | 842.54 hectares | 762.04 hectares | Thailand |
| 2010s | 111.62 hectares | 882.25 hectares | 770.63 hectares | Thailand |
| 2020s | 243.28 hectares | 615.36 hectares | 372.08 hectares | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Albania or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 429.32 hectares against 386.39 hectares in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Albania and Thailand?
- 42.93 hectares, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Thailand rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Albania ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 52nd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.