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

Sri Lanka
-95.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
East Timor
-94.44 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
134th
East Timor rank
132nd

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • East Timor
-2000200400200320142025

How they compare

East Timor currently reports -94.44 % change on previous year against -95.24 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 134th and East Timor ranks 132nd of 158 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 7.45 % change on previous year 23.79 % change on previous year 16.33 % change on previous year East Timor
2010s 21.9 % change on previous year -51.83 % change on previous year 73.73 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -33.33 % change on previous year 253.33 % change on previous year 286.66 % change on previous year East Timor

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 East Timor?
East Timor, at -94.44 % change on previous year against -95.24 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Sri Lanka and East Timor?
0.8 % change on previous year, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and East Timor?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and East Timor rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 134th and East Timor ranks 132nd 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
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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.