Ireland vs United Kingdom: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate

Ireland
-100 % change on previous year
in 2021
United Kingdom
-100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
137th
United Kingdom rank
137th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom
02505007501.0k200420142024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Ireland ranks 137th and United Kingdom ranks 137th of 158 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s -100 % change on previous year -83.33 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2010s -80.91 % change on previous year 149.19 % change on previous year 230.1 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2020s -100 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Ireland or United Kingdom?
Ireland, at -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Ireland and United Kingdom?
0 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 137th and United Kingdom ranks 137th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 3,175 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.