South Korea vs North Macedonia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
South Korea
-88.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Macedonia
-80.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea rank
127th
North Macedonia rank
124th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports -80.13 % change on previous year against -88.89 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 8.76 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was North Macedonia ahead.
South Korea ranks 127th and North Macedonia ranks 124th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -74.81 % change on previous year | -6.17 % change on previous year | 68.64 % change on previous year | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -22.4 % change on previous year | 26.16 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 70.37 % change on previous year | 442.47 % change on previous year | 372.1 % change on previous year | North Macedonia |
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 North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at -80.13 % change on previous year against -88.89 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 8.76 % change on previous year, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and North Macedonia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and North Macedonia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 127th and North Macedonia ranks 124th 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.