Switzerland vs United States Virgin Islands: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Switzerland
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
95th
United States Virgin Islands rank
95th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Switzerland
  • United States Virgin Islands
00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01199020062023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Switzerland ranks 95th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 95th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre United States Virgin Islands
2000s 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0016 ha per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.0001 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Switzerland or United States Virgin Islands?
Switzerland, at 0 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Switzerland and United States Virgin Islands?
0 ha per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States Virgin Islands?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Switzerland ranks 95th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 95th 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.