Fiji vs Japan: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Fiji
0 hectares
in 2024
Japan
0 hectares
in 2024
Fiji rank
100th
Japan rank
100th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Fiji
- Japan
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Japan, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Japan ahead.
Fiji ranks 100th and Japan ranks 100th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.05 hectares | 8.05 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2010s | 62.25 hectares | 15.03 hectares | 47.22 hectares | Fiji |
| 2020s | 4.29 hectares | 21.47 hectares | 17.17 hectares | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Fiji or Japan?
- Fiji, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Fiji and Japan?
- 0 hectares, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Japan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Japan rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Fiji ranks 100th and Japan ranks 100th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – 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.