Myanmar vs Turkey: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Myanmar
17.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Turkey
15.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
Myanmar rank
40th
Turkey rank
42nd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Myanmar
- Turkey
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 17.97 % change on previous year against 15.58 % change on previous year in Turkey, a difference of 2.39 % change on previous year.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 42nd of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.83 % change on previous year | 26.11 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 53.39 % change on previous year | 51.51 % change on previous year | Turkey |
| 2020s | 22.61 % change on previous year | 47.31 % change on previous year | 24.71 % change on previous year | Turkey |
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, Myanmar or Turkey?
- Myanmar, at 17.97 % change on previous year against 15.58 % change on previous year in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Myanmar and Turkey?
- 2.39 % change on previous year, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkey?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Turkey rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Myanmar ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 42nd 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.