France vs Germany: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
France
-98.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
Germany
-100 % change on previous year
in 2023
France rank
106th
Germany rank
109th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports -98.88 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Germany, a difference of 1.12 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 106th and Germany ranks 109th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -12.08 % change on previous year | 10.88 % change on previous year | France |
| 2000s | 100.07 % change on previous year | -81.36 % change on previous year | 181.44 % change on previous year | France |
| 2010s | -83.73 % change on previous year | -85.78 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | France |
| 2020s | 214.13 % change on previous year | 400.35 % change on previous year | 186.22 % change on previous year | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, France or Germany?
- France, at -98.88 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between France and Germany?
- 1.12 % change on previous year, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- France ranks 106th and Germany ranks 109th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.