Eswatini vs Romania: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Eswatini
60,104 hectares
in 2025
Romania
57,486 hectares
in 2025
Eswatini rank
76th
Romania rank
78th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Eswatini
- Romania
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 60,104 hectares against 57,486 hectares in Romania, a difference of 2,618 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 76th and Romania ranks 78th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82,217 hectares | 169,728 hectares | 87,511 hectares | Romania |
| 2010s | 76,434 hectares | 177,832 hectares | 101,398 hectares | Romania |
| 2020s | 71,524 hectares | 69,979 hectares | 1,546 hectares | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Eswatini or Romania?
- Eswatini, at 60,104 hectares against 57,486 hectares in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Eswatini and Romania?
- 2,618 hectares, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Romania rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Eswatini ranks 76th and Romania ranks 78th 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.