Portugal vs Syria: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Portugal
200 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syria
188.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal rank
7th
Syria rank
10th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- Syria
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 200 % change on previous year against 188.89 % change on previous year in Syria, a difference of 11.11 % change on previous year.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 7th and Syria ranks 10th of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 308.38 % change on previous year | -99.12 % change on previous year | 407.51 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | -90.91 % change on previous year | -89.37 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Syria |
| 2020s | 66.67 % change on previous year | 156.94 % change on previous year | 90.28 % change on previous year | Syria |
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, Portugal or Syria?
- Portugal, at 200 % change on previous year against 188.89 % change on previous year in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Portugal and Syria?
- 11.11 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Syria rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 7th and Syria ranks 10th 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.