Sri Lanka vs Switzerland: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate

Sri Lanka
-95.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland
-100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
134th
Switzerland rank
137th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Switzerland
-2000200400200320132024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -95.24 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 4.76 % change on previous year.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 134th and Switzerland ranks 137th of 158 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s -9.68 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 90.32 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2010s 24.15 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 124.15 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -95.24 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 4.76 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

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, Sri Lanka or Switzerland?
Sri Lanka, at -95.24 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
4.76 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Switzerland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Switzerland rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 134th and Switzerland 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.