Equatorial Guinea vs Greece: Forest fires — Burned Area

Equatorial Guinea
705.24 ha
in 2024
Greece
665.99 ha
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
72nd
Greece rank
73rd

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Greece
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 705.24 ha against 665.99 ha in Greece, a difference of 39.25 ha.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd and Greece ranks 73rd of 219 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 45.91 ha 6,137 ha 6,091 ha Greece
2000s 17.1 ha 3,924 ha 3,907 ha Greece
2010s 12.82 ha 1,246 ha 1,233 ha Greece
2020s 252.17 ha 12,453 ha 12,201 ha Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Equatorial Guinea or Greece?
Equatorial Guinea, at 705.24 ha against 665.99 ha in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Equatorial Guinea and Greece?
39.25 ha, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Greece?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Greece rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 72nd and Greece ranks 73rd 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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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
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