Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Savanna — Burned Area
Russian Federation
2.76 million ha
in 2024
Türkiye
9,753 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
9th
Türkiye rank
12th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Russian Federation
- Türkiye
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2.76 million ha against 9,753 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 2.75 million ha.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 282.6 times Türkiye's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 12th of 221 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 million ha | 2,946 ha | 1.51 million ha | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 3.13 million ha | 1,414 ha | 3.13 million ha | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 3.33 million ha | 912.83 ha | 3.33 million ha | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 3.47 million ha | 13,616 ha | 3.45 million ha | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
- Russian Federation, at 2.76 million ha against 9,753 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 2.75 million ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Russian Federation ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 12th 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
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.