Moldova vs Switzerland: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Moldova
0.0007 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0005 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Moldova rank
136th
Switzerland rank
137th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Moldova
- Switzerland
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 137th of 206 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0088 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0084 hectares per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.0137 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0131 hectares per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.0243 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0242 hectares per square kilometre | Moldova |
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, Moldova or Switzerland?
- Moldova, at 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Moldova and Switzerland?
- 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and Switzerland rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Moldova ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 137th 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.