Latvia vs Poland: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Latvia
0 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Poland
0.0001 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
146th
Poland rank
145th

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

  • Latvia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 146th and Poland ranks 145th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.008 hectares per square kilometre 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre 0.0062 hectares per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre Poland

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, Latvia or Poland?
Poland, at 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Latvia and Poland?
0.0001 hectares per square kilometre, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 146th and Poland ranks 145th 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.