Russia vs Thailand: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Russia
0.1048 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
0.0903 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia rank
68th
Thailand rank
71st
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Russia
- Thailand
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.1048 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0903 hectares per square kilometre in Thailand, a difference of 0.0145 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 68th and Thailand ranks 71st of 206 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1964 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1587 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0377 hectares per square kilometre | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.1468 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1036 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0432 hectares per square kilometre | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.1271 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0713 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0559 hectares per square kilometre | Russia |
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, Russia or Thailand?
- Russia, at 0.1048 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0903 hectares per square kilometre in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Russia and Thailand?
- 0.0145 hectares per square kilometre, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Thailand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Thailand rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Russia ranks 68th and Thailand ranks 71st 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.