Philippines vs Thailand: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Philippines
75 % change on previous year
in 2025
Thailand
100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Philippines rank
20th
Thailand rank
17th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 100 % change on previous year against 75 % change on previous year in Philippines, a difference of 25 % change on previous year.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.51 % change on previous year | 102.49 % change on previous year | 26.98 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 2010s | 92.41 % change on previous year | 74.61 % change on previous year | 17.81 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2020s | 18.96 % change on previous year | 150.79 % change on previous year | 131.83 % change on previous year | Thailand |
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, Philippines or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 100 % change on previous year against 75 % change on previous year in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Philippines and Thailand?
- 25 % change on previous year, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th 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.