Egypt vs Indonesia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Egypt
0.0491 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
0.0419 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
86th
Indonesia rank
88th

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

  • Egypt
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.0491 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0419 hectares per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0072 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Indonesia ahead.

Egypt ranks 86th and Indonesia ranks 88th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares per square kilometre 0.0415 hectares per square kilometre 0.0415 hectares per square kilometre Indonesia
2010s 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre 0.034 hectares per square kilometre 0.0317 hectares per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 0.03 hectares per square kilometre 0.0162 hectares per square kilometre 0.0138 hectares per square kilometre Egypt

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, Egypt or Indonesia?
Egypt, at 0.0491 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0419 hectares per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Egypt and Indonesia?
0.0072 hectares per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Indonesia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Indonesia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 86th and Indonesia ranks 88th 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.