Canada vs Türkiye: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC

Canada
85,076 ha
in 2020
Türkiye
18,603 ha
in 2020
Canada rank
2nd
Türkiye rank
1st

Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Canada
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 85,076 ha against 18,603 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 66,473 ha.

That makes Canada's figure about 4.6 times Türkiye's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 24 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 130,913 ha 14,021 ha 116,892 ha Canada
2000s 125,388 ha 12,000 ha 113,387 ha Canada
2010s 128,013 ha 6,826 ha 121,187 ha Canada
2020s 85,076 ha 18,603 ha 66,473 ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area — unfccc, Canada or Türkiye?
Canada, at 85,076 ha against 18,603 ha in Türkiye as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area — unfccc between Canada and Türkiye?
66,473 ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Türkiye?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Canada and Türkiye rank globally for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
Canada ranks 2nd and Türkiye ranks 1st 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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