Belgium vs Comoros: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Belgium
64.4 hectares
in 2025
Comoros
150.26 hectares
in 2025
Belgium rank
152nd
Comoros rank
149th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Belgium
- Comoros
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 150.26 hectares against 64.4 hectares in Belgium, a difference of 85.86 hectares.
That makes Comoros's figure about 2.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Comoros ahead.
Belgium ranks 152nd and Comoros ranks 149th of 225 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 241.49 hectares | 2,171 hectares | 1,929 hectares | Comoros |
| 2010s | 120.21 hectares | 899.42 hectares | 779.21 hectares | Comoros |
| 2020s | 214.66 hectares | 672.6 hectares | 457.94 hectares | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Belgium or Comoros?
- Comoros, at 150.26 hectares against 64.4 hectares in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Belgium and Comoros?
- 85.86 hectares, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Comoros?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Comoros rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Belgium ranks 152nd and Comoros ranks 149th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.