Azerbaijan vs Portugal: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita

Azerbaijan
0.006 hectares per person
in 2025
Portugal
0.0056 hectares per person
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
55th
Portugal rank
57th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Portugal
00.0050.010.015200220132025

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.006 hectares per person against 0.0056 hectares per person in Portugal, a difference of 0.0004 hectares per person.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 57th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0059 hectares per person 0.0041 hectares per person 0.0018 hectares per person Azerbaijan
2010s 0.0061 hectares per person 0.0026 hectares per person 0.0035 hectares per person Azerbaijan
2020s 0.004 hectares per person 0.0017 hectares per person 0.0024 hectares per person Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Azerbaijan or Portugal?
Azerbaijan, at 0.006 hectares per person against 0.0056 hectares per person in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Azerbaijan and Portugal?
0.0004 hectares per person, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Portugal rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
Azerbaijan ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 57th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,944 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.