Denmark vs Finland: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Denmark
85.86
in 2025
Finland
42.93
in 2025
Denmark rank
151st
Finland rank
153rd
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 85.86 against 42.93 in Finland, a difference of 42.93.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 151st and Finland ranks 153rd of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,393 | 3,722 | 1,672 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 448.64 | 1,181 | 731.99 | Finland |
| 2020s | 157.42 | 160.99 | 3.58 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 85.86 against 42.93 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Denmark and Finland?
- 42.93, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Denmark ranks 151st and Finland ranks 153rd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.