Northern Europe vs Portugal: Woody savanna — Burned Area
Northern Europe
0 ha
in 2024
Portugal
68,022 ha
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
29th
Portugal rank
27th
Woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Northern Europe
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 68,022 ha against 0 ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 68,022 ha.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Northern Europe ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th of 31 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Europe | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,931 ha | 52,330 ha | 50,399 ha | Portugal |
| 2000s | 6,405 ha | 45,150 ha | 38,744 ha | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,642 ha | 49,012 ha | 46,371 ha | Portugal |
| 2020s | 371.07 ha | 25,974 ha | 25,603 ha | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Northern Europe or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 68,022 ha against 0 ha in Northern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Northern Europe and Portugal?
- 68,022 ha, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern Europe and Portugal rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
- Northern Europe ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 27th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody 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.