Timor-Leste vs Türkiye: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Timor-Leste
3,185 ha
in 2024
Türkiye
56,239 ha
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
15th
Türkiye rank
14th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Timor-Leste
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 56,239 ha against 3,185 ha in Timor-Leste, a difference of 53,054 ha.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 17.7 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Türkiye ahead.
Timor-Leste ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,099 ha | 105,566 ha | 100,467 ha | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 11,695 ha | 39,000 ha | 27,304 ha | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 5,635 ha | 45,891 ha | 40,256 ha | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 2,321 ha | 58,934 ha | 56,613 ha | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Timor-Leste or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 56,239 ha against 3,185 ha in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Timor-Leste and Türkiye?
- 53,054 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Türkiye rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Timor-Leste ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 22 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.