Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Paraguay or Republic of Moldova?

Paraguay, at 178,192 ha against 0 ha in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.

What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Paraguay and Republic of Moldova?

178,192 ha, with Paraguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Republic of Moldova?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Paraguay vs Republic of Moldova: Forest fires — Burned Area

Paraguay

178,192 ha

in 2024

Republic of Moldova

0 ha

in 2024

Paraguay rank

17th

Republic of Moldova rank

15th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

Paraguay
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 178,192 ha against 0 ha in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 178,192 ha.

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

Paraguay ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 15th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	158,119 ha	127.4 ha	157,992 ha	Paraguay
2000s	164,262 ha	54.73 ha	164,207 ha	Paraguay
2010s	78,325 ha	424.05 ha	77,901 ha	Paraguay
2020s	91,734 ha	249.67 ha	91,485 ha	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Paraguay or Republic of Moldova?: Paraguay, at 178,192 ha against 0 ha in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Paraguay and Republic of Moldova?: 178,192 ha, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Republic of Moldova?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Republic of Moldova rank globally for forest fires — burned area?: Paraguay ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 15th 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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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