Germany vs Latvia: Grassland — Burned Area

Germany
107.75 ha
in 2024
Latvia
86.27 ha
in 2024
Germany rank
123rd
Latvia rank
125th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Germany
  • Latvia
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 107.75 ha against 86.27 ha in Latvia, a difference of 21.48 ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Germany ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 125th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 45.1 ha 131.92 ha 86.81 ha Latvia
2000s 32.79 ha 412.13 ha 379.34 ha Latvia
2010s 114.21 ha 133.75 ha 19.54 ha Latvia
2020s 198.22 ha 90.6 ha 107.62 ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Germany or Latvia?
Germany, at 107.75 ha against 86.27 ha in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Germany and Latvia?
21.48 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Germany ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 125th 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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About this data

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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