Cameroon vs Greece: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Cameroon
0.7035 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
0.5827 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
38th
Greece rank
41st

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Greece
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.7035 hectares per square kilometre against 0.5827 hectares per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 0.1208 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 38th and Greece ranks 41st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8419 hectares per square kilometre 0.1218 hectares per square kilometre 0.7201 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 0.7033 hectares per square kilometre 0.0748 hectares per square kilometre 0.6285 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 0.9004 hectares per square kilometre 0.2148 hectares per square kilometre 0.6856 hectares per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Greece?
Cameroon, at 0.7035 hectares per square kilometre against 0.5827 hectares per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Greece?
0.1208 hectares per square kilometre, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Greece?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Greece rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 38th and Greece ranks 41st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.