New Zealand vs Slovakia: Area burned wildfires by type
New Zealand
64.4
in 2025
Slovakia
21.47
in 2025
New Zealand rank
138th
Slovakia rank
141st
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 64.4 against 21.47 in Slovakia, a difference of 42.93.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.0 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Slovakia ahead.
New Zealand ranks 138th and Slovakia ranks 141st of 225 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 523.23 | 24.15 | 499.08 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 931.62 | 23.61 | 908.01 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 994.58 | 3.58 | 991.01 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, New Zealand or Slovakia?
- New Zealand, at 64.4 against 21.47 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 42.93, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- New Zealand ranks 138th and Slovakia ranks 141st 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.