France vs Spain: Drought impact area on ecosystems

France
34,934 Square kilometre
in 2024
Spain
24,706 Square kilometre
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
4th

Drought impact area on ecosystems over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 34,934 Square kilometre against 24,706 Square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 10,228 Square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 14,083 Square kilometre 35,802 Square kilometre 21,719 Square kilometre Spain
2010s 17,042 Square kilometre 39,238 Square kilometre 22,196 Square kilometre Spain
2020s 29,403 Square kilometre 27,485 Square kilometre 1,918 Square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drought impact area on ecosystems, France or Spain?
France, at 34,934 Square kilometre against 24,706 Square kilometre in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in drought impact area on ecosystems between France and Spain?
10,228 Square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do France and Spain rank globally for drought impact area on ecosystems?
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Drought impact area on ecosystems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drought impact area on ecosystems
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 624 data points, 2009–2024
Last refreshed