Conterminous United States Western US (dark grey) and eastern US (light grey). Areas Burned: Decadal Averages (million hectares/year) West East Total 1960s 0.16 <0.01 0.16 1970s 0.21 <0.01 0.21 1980s 0.60 0.03 0.63 1990s 0.63 0.03 0.66 2000s 1.73 0.09 1.82 2010s 2.17 0.25 2.42 Australia Russia
