Australia and New Zealand vs Türkiye: Other forest — Burned Area

Australia and New Zealand
122,337 ha
in 2024
Türkiye
2,750 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
14th
Türkiye rank
12th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Türkiye
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 122,337 ha against 2,750 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 119,587 ha.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 44.5 times Türkiye's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 12th of 219 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 586,149 ha 1,800 ha 584,349 ha Australia and New Zealand
2000s 471,617 ha 1,173 ha 470,444 ha Australia and New Zealand
2010s 550,642 ha 1,087 ha 549,555 ha Australia and New Zealand
2020s 435,034 ha 7,104 ha 427,930 ha Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Australia and New Zealand or Türkiye?
Australia and New Zealand, at 122,337 ha against 2,750 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Australia and New Zealand and Türkiye?
119,587 ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Türkiye?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Türkiye rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 12th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — 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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