Russia vs Venezuela: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Russia
-41.54 % change on previous year
in 2025
Venezuela
-36.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Russia rank
98th
Venezuela rank
95th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Russia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports -36.64 % change on previous year against -41.54 % change on previous year in Russia, a difference of 4.9 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 98th and Venezuela ranks 95th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.83 % change on previous year | 12.78 % change on previous year | 0.0575 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2010s | 28.7 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 26.29 % change on previous year | Russia |
| 2020s | -12.98 % change on previous year | 3.67 % change on previous year | 16.65 % change on previous year | Venezuela |
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, Russia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at -36.64 % change on previous year against -41.54 % change on previous year in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Russia and Venezuela?
- 4.9 % change on previous year, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Venezuela?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Venezuela rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Russia ranks 98th and Venezuela ranks 95th 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.