Bulgaria vs Portugal: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Bulgaria
500 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
200 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
6th
Portugal rank
7th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Portugal
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 500 % change on previous year against 200 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 300 % change on previous year.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.5 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 7th of 117 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010s | -16.67 % change on previous year | -90.24 % change on previous year | 73.58 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 500 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Portugal?
- Bulgaria, at 500 % change on previous year against 200 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 300 % change on previous year, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 7th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.