Eritrea vs France: Forest fires — Burned Area

Eritrea
0 ha
in 2024
France
21.5 ha
in 2024
Eritrea rank
112th
France rank
109th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Eritrea
  • France
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 21.5 ha against 0 ha in Eritrea, a difference of 21.5 ha.

Across all 32 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 112th and France ranks 109th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea France Difference Ahead
1990s 328.14 ha 2,744 ha 2,416 ha France
2000s 261.06 ha 3,952 ha 3,691 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, Eritrea or France?
France, at 21.5 ha against 0 ha in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Eritrea and France?
21.5 ha, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and France?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and France rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Eritrea ranks 112th and France ranks 109th 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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