Northern America vs Republic of Moldova: Forest fires — Burned Area

Northern America
1.03 million ha
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
0 ha
in 2024
Northern America rank
12th
Republic of Moldova rank
15th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Northern America
  • Republic of Moldova
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 1.03 million ha against 0 ha in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.03 million ha.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 12th and Republic of Moldova ranks 15th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 866,250 ha 127.4 ha 866,122 ha Northern America
2000s 392,943 ha 54.73 ha 392,888 ha Northern America
2010s 600,264 ha 424.05 ha 599,840 ha Northern America
2020s 1.34 million ha 249.67 ha 1.34 million ha Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Northern America or Republic of Moldova?
Northern America, at 1.03 million ha against 0 ha in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Northern America and Republic of Moldova?
1.03 million ha, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Republic of Moldova?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Republic of Moldova rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Northern America ranks 12th and Republic of Moldova ranks 15th of 31 groups.
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
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