Germany vs Sweden: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC

Germany
367.66 ha
in 2020
Sweden
1,164 ha
in 2020
Germany rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th

Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,164 ha against 367.66 ha in Germany, a difference of 796.34 ha.

That makes Sweden's figure about 3.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Germany ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 25 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,342 ha 2,140 ha 797.68 ha Sweden
2000s 463.1 ha 4,934 ha 4,471 ha Sweden
2010s 758.63 ha 5,035 ha 4,276 ha Sweden
2020s 367.66 ha 1,164 ha 796.34 ha Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area — unfccc, Germany or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1,164 ha against 367.66 ha in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area — unfccc between Germany and Sweden?
796.34 ha, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
Germany ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 25 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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