Southern Europe vs Türkiye: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Southern Europe
-34.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Türkiye
146.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Europe rank
25th
Türkiye rank
26th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Southern Europe
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 146.19 % change on previous year against -34.81 % change on previous year in Southern Europe, a difference of 181 % change on previous year.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 4.2 times Southern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Türkiye ahead.
Southern Europe ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 26th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Southern Europe averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Europe | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.79 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 111.37 % change on previous year | 92.39 % change on previous year | 18.98 % change on previous year | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 59.74 % change on previous year | 55.47 % change on previous year | 4.28 % change on previous year | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 42.56 % change on previous year | 113.83 % change on previous year | 71.28 % 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, Southern Europe or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 146.19 % change on previous year against -34.81 % change on previous year in Southern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Southern Europe and Türkiye?
- 181 % change on previous year, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Southern Europe and Türkiye rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Southern Europe ranks 25th 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.