Finland vs Switzerland: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area

Finland
0 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
0 ha
in 2024
Finland rank
56th
Switzerland rank
56th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
050100150199020072024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0 ha against 0 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 0 ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 219 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 71.83 ha 3.09 ha 68.74 ha Finland
2000s 11.11 ha 0 ha 11.11 ha Finland
2010s 15.12 ha 0 ha 15.12 ha Finland
2020s 21.6 ha 0 ha 21.6 ha Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Finland or Switzerland?
Finland, at 0 ha against 0 ha in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Finland and Switzerland?
0 ha, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
Finland ranks 56th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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