Colombia vs Ukraine: Forest fires — Burned Area
Colombia
27,782 ha
in 2024
Ukraine
29,708 ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
Ukraine rank
37th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Colombia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 29,708 ha against 27,782 ha in Colombia, a difference of 1,926 ha.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 219 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,081 ha | 9,290 ha | 33,791 ha | Colombia |
| 2000s | 54,995 ha | 8,623 ha | 46,372 ha | Colombia |
| 2010s | 47,507 ha | 21,354 ha | 26,153 ha | Colombia |
| 2020s | 50,808 ha | 20,184 ha | 30,624 ha | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Colombia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 29,708 ha against 27,782 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Colombia and Ukraine?
- 1,926 ha, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ukraine rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Colombia ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 37th 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.