Germany vs Hungary: Wildfire area burned by land cover type

Germany
0 hectares
in 2024
Hungary
0 hectares
in 2024
Germany rank
100th
Hungary rank
100th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
0204060200220132024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Hungary, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hungary ahead.

Germany ranks 100th and Hungary ranks 100th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares
2010s 2.15 hectares 6.44 hectares 4.29 hectares Hungary
2020s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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