Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Latvia
0.0003 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0003 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
87th
Sri Lanka rank
88th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Latvia
  • Sri Lanka
00.020.040.06199020062023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0003 ha per square kilometre against 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Latvia ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0027 ha per square kilometre 0.0293 ha per square kilometre 0.0266 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0084 ha per square kilometre 0.0064 ha per square kilometre 0.002 ha per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 0.0014 ha per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 ha per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 0.0001 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
Latvia, at 0.0003 ha per square kilometre against 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
0 ha per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 88th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.