Cambodia vs Europe: Other forest — Burned Area
Cambodia
158,270 ha
in 2024
Europe
795,283 ha
in 2024
Cambodia rank
9th
Europe rank
12th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Cambodia
- Europe
How they compare
Europe currently reports 795,283 ha against 158,270 ha in Cambodia, a difference of 637,013 ha.
That makes Europe's figure about 5.0 times Cambodia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 9th and Europe ranks 12th of 219 countries.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250,151 ha | 1.36 million ha | 1.11 million ha | Europe |
| 2000s | 483,400 ha | 1.11 million ha | 628,207 ha | Europe |
| 2010s | 382,772 ha | 1.28 million ha | 901,690 ha | Europe |
| 2020s | 158,647 ha | 661,866 ha | 503,219 ha | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Cambodia or Europe?
- Europe, at 795,283 ha against 158,270 ha in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Cambodia and Europe?
- 637,013 ha, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Europe rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Cambodia ranks 9th and Europe 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.