Greece vs Saudi Arabia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Greece
0.0012 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
28th
Saudi Arabia rank
29th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Greece
  • Saudi Arabia
00.020.040.06199020062023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0012 ha per square kilometre against 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0003 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0169 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0161 ha per square kilometre Greece
2000s 0.0039 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 0.0018 ha per square kilometre Greece
2010s 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre Greece
2020s 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Greece or Saudi Arabia?
Greece, at 0.0012 ha per square kilometre against 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Greece and Saudi Arabia?
0.0003 ha per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Saudi Arabia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Greece and Saudi Arabia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,213 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area 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.