Hungary vs Libya: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Hungary
21.47 hectares
in 2025
Libya
21.47 hectares
in 2025
Hungary rank
141st
Libya rank
141st
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- Hungary
- Libya
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 21.47 hectares against 21.47 hectares in Libya, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 141st and Libya ranks 141st of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,570 hectares | 187.83 hectares | 1,382 hectares | Hungary |
| 2010s | 446.49 hectares | 1,312 hectares | 865.07 hectares | Libya |
| 2020s | 354.19 hectares | 85.86 hectares | 268.32 hectares | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Hungary or Libya?
- Hungary, at 21.47 hectares against 21.47 hectares in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Hungary and Libya?
- 0 hectares, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Libya rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
- Hungary ranks 141st and Libya ranks 141st 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.