Belarus vs Italy: Forest fires — Burned Area

Belarus
323.29 ha
in 2024
Italy
300.86 ha
in 2024
Belarus rank
81st
Italy rank
82nd

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Belarus
  • Italy
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 323.29 ha against 300.86 ha in Italy, a difference of 22.43 ha.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 81st and Italy ranks 82nd of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 4,110 ha 2,715 ha 1,396 ha Belarus
2000s 5,287 ha 2,717 ha 2,571 ha Belarus
2010s 3,393 ha 2,431 ha 962.3 ha Belarus
2020s 1,409 ha 3,227 ha 1,818 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Belarus or Italy?
Belarus, at 323.29 ha against 300.86 ha in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Belarus and Italy?
22.43 ha, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Italy?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Italy rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Belarus ranks 81st and Italy ranks 82nd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — 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
Forest fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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