China vs Romania: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
China
0.022 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
0.0136 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
101st
Romania rank
104th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Romania
How they compare
China currently reports 0.022 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0136 hectares per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 0.0084 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was China ahead.
China ranks 101st and Romania ranks 104th of 206 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0204 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0206 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.0183 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0454 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0271 hectares per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.0139 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0454 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0315 hectares per square kilometre | Romania |
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, China or Romania?
- China, at 0.022 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0136 hectares per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between China and Romania?
- 0.0084 hectares per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Romania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do China and Romania rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 101st and Romania ranks 104th 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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About this data
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.