Bulgaria vs Italy: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC

Bulgaria
5,258 ha
in 2020
Italy
7,799 ha
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
8th
Italy rank
7th

Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 7,799 ha against 5,258 ha in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,541 ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 24 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 6,179 ha 13,418 ha 7,239 ha Italy
2000s 14,714 ha 10,675 ha 4,039 ha Bulgaria
2010s 5,457 ha 11,910 ha 6,453 ha Italy
2020s 5,258 ha 7,799 ha 2,541 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area — unfccc, Bulgaria or Italy?
Italy, at 7,799 ha against 5,258 ha in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area — unfccc between Bulgaria and Italy?
2,541 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
Bulgaria ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
25 places, 721 data points, 1990–2020
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