Denmark vs France: Forest fires — Burned Area
Denmark
0 ha
in 2024
France
21.5 ha
in 2024
Denmark rank
111th
France rank
108th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Denmark
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 21.5 ha against 0 ha in Denmark, a difference of 21.5 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 111th and France ranks 108th of 214 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.13 ha | 3,082 ha | 3,071 ha | France |
| 2000s | 1.95 ha | 3,952 ha | 3,950 ha | France |
| 2010s | 0 ha | 4,013 ha | 4,013 ha | France |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 5,012 ha | 5,012 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Denmark or France?
- France, at 21.5 ha against 0 ha in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Denmark and France?
- 21.5 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and France rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Denmark ranks 111th and France ranks 108th of 214 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.