South Korea vs Liberia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
South Korea
-88.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Liberia
-92.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea rank
127th
Liberia rank
130th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- Liberia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -88.89 % change on previous year against -92.31 % change on previous year in Liberia, a difference of 3.42 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 127th and Liberia ranks 130th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -72.78 % change on previous year | 45.83 % change on previous year | 118.61 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2010s | -6.78 % change on previous year | -1.27 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year | Liberia |
| 2020s | 27.78 % change on previous year | -14.88 % change on previous year | 42.66 % change on previous year | South Korea |
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, South Korea or Liberia?
- South Korea, at -88.89 % change on previous year against -92.31 % change on previous year in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between South Korea and Liberia?
- 3.42 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Liberia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Liberia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 127th and Liberia ranks 130th 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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About this data
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.