Croatia vs Lithuania: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Croatia
1,009 hectares
in 2025
Lithuania
1,095 hectares
in 2025
Croatia rank
136th
Lithuania rank
134th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Croatia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1,095 hectares against 1,009 hectares in Croatia, a difference of 86 hectares.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lithuania ahead.
Croatia ranks 136th and Lithuania ranks 134th of 225 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,889 hectares | 3,432 hectares | 7,457 hectares | Croatia |
| 2010s | 12,137 hectares | 345.6 hectares | 11,791 hectares | Croatia |
| 2020s | 6,794 hectares | 561.69 hectares | 6,232 hectares | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Croatia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 1,095 hectares against 1,009 hectares in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Croatia and Lithuania?
- 86 hectares, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Lithuania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Lithuania rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Croatia ranks 136th and Lithuania ranks 134th 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.