Fiji vs South Korea: Wildfire area burned by land cover type

Fiji
0 hectares
in 2024
South Korea
0 hectares
in 2024
Fiji rank
100th
South Korea rank
100th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time

  • Fiji
  • South Korea
050100150200250200220132024

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in South Korea, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Korea ahead.

Fiji ranks 100th and South Korea ranks 100th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 8.05 hectares 2.68 hectares 5.37 hectares Fiji
2010s 62.25 hectares 17.17 hectares 45.08 hectares Fiji
2020s 4.29 hectares 30.05 hectares 25.76 hectares South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Fiji or South Korea?
Fiji, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Fiji and South Korea?
0 hectares, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Fiji and South Korea rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
Fiji ranks 100th and South Korea 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

Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.