Syria vs Thailand: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Syria
0.086 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
0.0903 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria rank
73rd
Thailand rank
71st

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

  • Syria
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.0903 hectares per square kilometre against 0.086 hectares per square kilometre in Syria, a difference of 0.0043 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Thailand ahead.

Syria ranks 73rd and Thailand ranks 71st of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0113 hectares per square kilometre 0.1587 hectares per square kilometre 0.1474 hectares per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 0.1166 hectares per square kilometre 0.1036 hectares per square kilometre 0.0131 hectares per square kilometre Syria
2020s 0.0898 hectares per square kilometre 0.0713 hectares per square kilometre 0.0185 hectares per square kilometre Syria

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, Syria or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.0903 hectares per square kilometre against 0.086 hectares per square kilometre in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Syria and Thailand?
0.0043 hectares per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Syria and Thailand rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Syria ranks 73rd 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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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.