India vs Italy: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
India
0.0593 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.0592 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
83rd
Italy rank
84th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Italy
How they compare
India currently reports 0.0593 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0592 hectares per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was India ahead.
India ranks 83rd and Italy ranks 84th of 206 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0535 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0234 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0301 hectares per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 0.0553 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0193 hectares per square kilometre | 0.036 hectares per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 0.0725 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0327 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0398 hectares per square kilometre | India |
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, India or Italy?
- India, at 0.0593 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0592 hectares per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between India and Italy?
- 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do India and Italy rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 83rd and Italy ranks 84th 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.