Armenia vs Thailand: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Armenia
20,779 hectares
in 2025
Thailand
22,689 hectares
in 2025
Armenia rank
72nd
Thailand rank
71st
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- Armenia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 22,689 hectares against 20,779 hectares in Armenia, a difference of 1,910 hectares.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Thailand ahead.
Armenia ranks 72nd and Thailand ranks 71st of 225 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,114 hectares | 81,095 hectares | 75,981 hectares | Thailand |
| 2010s | 13,485 hectares | 52,911 hectares | 39,426 hectares | Thailand |
| 2020s | 8,565 hectares | 33,047 hectares | 24,482 hectares | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Armenia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 22,689 hectares against 20,779 hectares in Armenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Armenia and Thailand?
- 1,910 hectares, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Thailand rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
- Armenia ranks 72nd and Thailand ranks 71st of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.