El Salvador vs Lebanon: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.0145 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
0.0126 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
103rd
Lebanon rank
106th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0145 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0126 hectares per square kilometre in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 103rd and Lebanon ranks 106th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0128 hectares per square kilometre 0.0236 hectares per square kilometre 0.0108 hectares per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 0.0214 hectares per square kilometre 0.0166 hectares per square kilometre 0.0049 hectares per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.0262 hectares per square kilometre 0.0467 hectares per square kilometre 0.0205 hectares per square kilometre Lebanon

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, El Salvador or Lebanon?
El Salvador, at 0.0145 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0126 hectares per square kilometre in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Lebanon?
0.0019 hectares per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 103rd and Lebanon ranks 106th 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.