Philippines vs Spain: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Philippines
0.0256 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.025 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines rank
97th
Spain rank
99th

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

  • Philippines
  • Spain
00.10.20.3200220122023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.0256 hectares per square kilometre against 0.025 hectares per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre.

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

Philippines ranks 97th and Spain ranks 99th of 206 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0413 hectares per square kilometre 0.0838 hectares per square kilometre 0.0425 hectares per square kilometre Spain
2010s 0.034 hectares per square kilometre 0.0566 hectares per square kilometre 0.0226 hectares per square kilometre Spain
2020s 0.0262 hectares per square kilometre 0.108 hectares per square kilometre 0.0817 hectares per square kilometre Spain

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, Philippines or Spain?
Philippines, at 0.0256 hectares per square kilometre against 0.025 hectares per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Philippines and Spain?
0.0006 hectares per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Spain rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Philippines ranks 97th and Spain ranks 99th 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.