Côte d'Ivoire vs Western Europe: Forest fires — Burned Area
Côte d'Ivoire
1,154 ha
in 2024
Western Europe
796.38 ha
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
27th
Western Europe rank
28th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Western Europe
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 1,154 ha against 796.38 ha in Western Europe, a difference of 357.62 ha.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.4 times Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Western Europe ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,415 ha | 3,282 ha | 21,133 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 22,235 ha | 4,315 ha | 17,920 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 4,908 ha | 4,355 ha | 552.78 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 2,693 ha | 5,262 ha | 2,568 ha | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Côte d'Ivoire or Western Europe?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 1,154 ha against 796.38 ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Côte d'Ivoire and Western Europe?
- 357.62 ha, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Western Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Western Europe rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Western Europe ranks 28th of 31 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.