Albania vs Greece: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Albania
24,353 ha
in 2024
Greece
34,370 ha
in 2024
Albania rank
79th
Greece rank
76th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Albania
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 34,370 ha against 24,353 ha in Albania, a difference of 10,017 ha.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Albania ranks 79th and Greece ranks 76th of 221 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,342 ha | 33,275 ha | 24,934 ha | Greece |
| 2000s | 14,546 ha | 35,862 ha | 21,317 ha | Greece |
| 2010s | 11,138 ha | 16,421 ha | 5,283 ha | Greece |
| 2020s | 10,442 ha | 55,619 ha | 45,177 ha | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Albania or Greece?
- Greece, at 34,370 ha against 24,353 ha in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Albania and Greece?
- 10,017 ha, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greece?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Greece rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Albania ranks 79th and Greece ranks 76th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — 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.