Greenland vs Ireland: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Greenland
0 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
0 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Greenland rank
146th
Ireland rank
146th

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

  • Greenland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.

Greenland ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 146th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares per square kilometre 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 0 hectares per square kilometre 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre Ireland

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, Greenland or Ireland?
Greenland, at 0 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Greenland and Ireland?
0 hectares per square kilometre, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Ireland rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Greenland ranks 146th and Ireland ranks 146th 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.