Bulgaria vs Italy: Savanna — Burned Area

Bulgaria
2,258 ha
in 2024
Italy
2,686 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
80th
Italy rank
77th

Savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 2,686 ha against 2,258 ha in Bulgaria, a difference of 428 ha.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 80th and Italy ranks 77th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 985.09 ha 3,894 ha 2,909 ha Italy
2000s 2,626 ha 6,222 ha 3,596 ha Italy
2010s 1,402 ha 5,035 ha 3,633 ha Italy
2020s 1,376 ha 7,808 ha 6,432 ha Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Bulgaria or Italy?
Italy, at 2,686 ha against 2,258 ha in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Bulgaria and Italy?
428 ha, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for savanna — burned area?
Bulgaria ranks 80th and Italy ranks 77th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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