Kenya vs Portugal: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Kenya
0.0007 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.0007 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
73rd
Portugal rank
71st
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 71st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0009 hectares per square kilometre | 0.002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.001 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0032 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0023 hectares per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Kenya or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Kenya and Portugal?
- 0 hectares per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Portugal rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 71st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.