Northern America vs Türkiye: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Northern America
-65.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
Türkiye
146.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America rank
29th
Türkiye rank
26th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Northern America
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 146.19 % change on previous year against -65.8 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 211.99 % change on previous year.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 2.2 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Türkiye ahead.
Northern America ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 26th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Northern America averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.88 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 19.94 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 2000s | 8.24 % change on previous year | 92.39 % change on previous year | 84.15 % change on previous year | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 26.79 % change on previous year | 55.47 % change on previous year | 28.67 % change on previous year | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 94.27 % change on previous year | 113.83 % change on previous year | 19.56 % change on previous year | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Northern America or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 146.19 % change on previous year against -65.8 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Northern America and Türkiye?
- 211.99 % change on previous year, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Türkiye rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Northern America ranks 29th and Türkiye ranks 26th of 32 groups.
- 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.