Burundi vs Greece: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Burundi
42,867 hectares
in 2024
Greece
42,867 hectares
in 2024
Burundi rank
84th
Greece rank
85th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Burundi
- Greece
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 42,867 hectares against 42,867 hectares in Greece, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 84th and Greece ranks 85th of 225 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,179 hectares | 78,962 hectares | 28,783 hectares | Greece |
| 2010s | 30,679 hectares | 47,079 hectares | 16,400 hectares | Greece |
| 2020s | 31,229 hectares | 76,663 hectares | 45,435 hectares | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Burundi or Greece?
- Burundi, at 42,867 hectares against 42,867 hectares in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Burundi and Greece?
- 0 hectares, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Greece?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Greece rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Burundi ranks 84th and Greece ranks 85th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – 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.