Austria vs Iceland: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Austria
0.0005 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
0.0006 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Austria rank
123rd
Iceland rank
120th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
00.0050.010.015199020062023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0006 ha per square kilometre against 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in Austria, a difference of 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 123rd and Iceland ranks 120th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.0018 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre Austria
2010s 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 ha per square kilometre Austria
2020s 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Austria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.0006 ha per square kilometre against 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Austria and Iceland?
0.0001 ha per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 123rd and Iceland ranks 120th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.