Portugal vs Türkiye: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC
Portugal
37,165 ha
in 2020
Türkiye
18,603 ha
in 2020
Portugal rank
4th
Türkiye rank
1st
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC over time
- Portugal
- Türkiye
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 37,165 ha against 18,603 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 18,562 ha.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.0 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 1st of 24 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,852 ha | 14,021 ha | 30,831 ha | Portugal |
| 2000s | 73,072 ha | 12,000 ha | 61,072 ha | Portugal |
| 2010s | 75,564 ha | 6,826 ha | 68,737 ha | Portugal |
| 2020s | 37,165 ha | 18,603 ha | 18,562 ha | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area — unfccc, Portugal or Türkiye?
- Portugal, at 37,165 ha against 18,603 ha in Türkiye as of 2020.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area — unfccc between Portugal and Türkiye?
- 18,562 ha, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Türkiye?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Portugal and Türkiye rank globally for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
- Portugal ranks 4th 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
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.