Switzerland vs Yemen: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Switzerland
0.0005 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
0.0005 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
137th
Yemen rank
138th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- Yemen
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Yemen ahead.
Switzerland ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 138th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | Yemen |
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, Switzerland or Yemen?
- Switzerland, at 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Switzerland and Yemen?
- 0 hectares per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Yemen rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 138th 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.