Brazil vs Russia: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita
Brazil
0 hectares per person
in 2025
Russia
0.0001 hectares per person
in 2025
Brazil rank
41st
Russia rank
38th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita over time
- Brazil
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.0001 hectares per person against 0 hectares per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 41st and Russia ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0003 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0007 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0005 hectares per person | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita, Brazil or Russia?
- Russia, at 0.0001 hectares per person against 0 hectares per person in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Brazil and Russia?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 41st and Russia ranks 38th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.