Bulgaria vs Spain: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Bulgaria
22,016 ha
in 2024
Spain
21,463 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
80th
Spain rank
81st
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 22,016 ha against 21,463 ha in Spain, a difference of 553 ha.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 80th and Spain ranks 81st of 221 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,654 ha | 65,242 ha | 58,589 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 15,879 ha | 82,534 ha | 66,655 ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 7,741 ha | 57,704 ha | 49,963 ha | Spain |
| 2020s | 9,005 ha | 77,997 ha | 68,992 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Bulgaria or Spain?
- Bulgaria, at 22,016 ha against 21,463 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 553 ha, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Bulgaria ranks 80th and Spain ranks 81st 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.