Croatia vs South Korea: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Croatia
0.0%
in 2026
South Korea
0.0%
in 2026
Croatia rank
131st
South Korea rank
140th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Croatia
- South Korea
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.8 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 131st and South Korea ranks 140th of 236 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Croatia or South Korea?
- Croatia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in South Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Croatia and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Croatia and South Korea rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Croatia ranks 131st and South Korea ranks 140th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total area consumed by wildfires is recorded for each fire event, even if fires occur in the same location multiple times. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 28 August 2026.