Sierra Leone vs Turkey: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate

Sierra Leone
1.72 % change on previous year
in 2025
Turkey
3.54 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
30th
Turkey rank
29th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 3.54 % change on previous year against 1.72 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.82 % change on previous year.

That makes Turkey's figure about 2.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Turkey ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 29th of 117 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 55.46 % change on previous year 199.77 % change on previous year 144.32 % change on previous year Turkey
2010s 52.58 % change on previous year 143.41 % change on previous year 90.83 % change on previous year Turkey
2020s 83.08 % change on previous year 146.79 % change on previous year 63.71 % change on previous year Turkey

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, Sierra Leone or Turkey?
Turkey, at 3.54 % change on previous year against 1.72 % change on previous year in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Sierra Leone and Turkey?
1.82 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Turkey?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Turkey rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
Sierra Leone ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 29th 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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Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 2,052 data points, 2003–2025
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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.