Israel vs Japan: Area burned wildfires by type

Israel
622.51
in 2025
Japan
536.65
in 2025
Israel rank
120th
Japan rank
122nd

Area burned wildfires by type over time

  • Israel
  • Japan
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 622.51 against 536.65 in Japan, a difference of 85.86.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 120th and Japan ranks 122nd of 225 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 1,012 372.97 638.61 Israel
2010s 1,372 867.22 504.45 Israel
2020s 948.08 919.46 28.62 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Israel or Japan?
Israel, at 622.51 against 536.65 in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Israel and Japan?
85.86, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Japan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Israel and Japan rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
Israel ranks 120th and Japan ranks 122nd of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area burned wildfires by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed