Albania vs Bulgaria: Grassland — Burned Area

Albania
16,678 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria
18,296 ha
in 2024
Albania rank
67th
Bulgaria rank
65th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Albania
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 18,296 ha against 16,678 ha in Albania, a difference of 1,618 ha.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Albania ranks 67th and Bulgaria ranks 65th of 220 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Bulgaria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 4,914 ha 4,165 ha 748.22 ha Albania
2000s 8,081 ha 11,051 ha 2,970 ha Bulgaria
2010s 6,865 ha 5,216 ha 1,648 ha Albania
2020s 6,740 ha 6,906 ha 165.85 ha Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Albania or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 18,296 ha against 16,678 ha in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Albania and Bulgaria?
1,618 ha, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bulgaria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Albania and Bulgaria rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Albania ranks 67th and Bulgaria ranks 65th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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