Poland vs Sri Lanka: Forest fires — Burned Area

Poland
0 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0 ha
in 2024
Poland rank
112th
Sri Lanka rank
112th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Poland
  • Sri Lanka
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k199020072024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0 ha against 0 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 ha.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Poland ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 163.5 ha 1,588 ha 1,424 ha Sri Lanka
2000s 378.48 ha 399.88 ha 21.4 ha Sri Lanka
2010s 96.96 ha 61.99 ha 34.97 ha Poland
2020s 159.52 ha 4.27 ha 155.24 ha Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Poland or Sri Lanka?
Poland, at 0 ha against 0 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Poland and Sri Lanka?
0 ha, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Poland and Sri Lanka rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Poland ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th 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
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