Ukraine vs Western Asia: Other forest — Burned Area
Ukraine
29,708 ha
in 2024
Western Asia
3,546 ha
in 2024
Ukraine rank
23rd
Western Asia rank
24th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Ukraine
- Western Asia
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 29,708 ha against 3,546 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 26,162 ha.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 8.4 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ukraine ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 24th of 219 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,290 ha | 4,199 ha | 5,091 ha | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 8,623 ha | 2,875 ha | 5,749 ha | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 21,354 ha | 3,271 ha | 18,083 ha | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 20,184 ha | 9,563 ha | 10,622 ha | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Ukraine or Western Asia?
- Ukraine, at 29,708 ha against 3,546 ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Ukraine and Western Asia?
- 26,162 ha, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Western Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Ukraine and Western Asia rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Ukraine ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 24th 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.