Japan vs North Macedonia: Forest fires — Burned Area
Japan
1,910 ha
in 2024
North Macedonia
1,569 ha
in 2024
Japan rank
66th
North Macedonia rank
67th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Japan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,910 ha against 1,569 ha in North Macedonia, a difference of 341 ha.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 66th and North Macedonia ranks 67th of 219 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,746 ha | 489.36 ha | 1,257 ha | Japan |
| 2000s | 2,019 ha | 571.69 ha | 1,447 ha | Japan |
| 2010s | 2,418 ha | 257.96 ha | 2,160 ha | Japan |
| 2020s | 2,249 ha | 920.08 ha | 1,329 ha | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Japan or North Macedonia?
- Japan, at 1,910 ha against 1,569 ha in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Japan and North Macedonia?
- 341 ha, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Japan ranks 66th and North Macedonia ranks 67th 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.