Indonesia vs Portugal: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Indonesia
0.0419 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.0544 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
88th
Portugal rank
85th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Indonesia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0544 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0419 hectares per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0125 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Portugal ahead.
Indonesia ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 85th of 206 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0415 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4715 hectares per square kilometre | 0.43 hectares per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.034 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2987 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2647 hectares per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0162 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1081 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0918 hectares per square kilometre | Portugal |
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, Indonesia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.0544 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 Indonesia and Portugal?
- 0.0125 hectares per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Portugal rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 85th 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.