South Korea vs Lithuania: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

South Korea
0.002 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Lithuania
0.0024 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
129th
Lithuania rank
128th

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

  • South Korea
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 0.0024 hectares per square kilometre against 0.002 hectares per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lithuania ahead.

South Korea ranks 129th and Lithuania ranks 128th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre 0.0057 hectares per square kilometre 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre Lithuania
2010s 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 0.0014 hectares per square kilometre 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre South Korea

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, South Korea or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 0.0024 hectares per square kilometre against 0.002 hectares per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between South Korea and Lithuania?
0.0004 hectares per square kilometre, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lithuania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Lithuania rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 129th and Lithuania ranks 128th 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.