France vs North Macedonia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
France
18,997
in 2025
North Macedonia
20,028
in 2025
France rank
98th
North Macedonia rank
97th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- France
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 20,028 against 18,997 in France, a difference of 1,031.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 98th and North Macedonia ranks 97th of 225 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52,186 | 8,892 | 43,294 | France |
| 2010s | 26,721 | 8,900 | 17,821 | France |
| 2020s | 21,140 | 18,876 | 2,265 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, France or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 20,028 against 18,997 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between France and North Macedonia?
- 1,031, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and North Macedonia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do France and North Macedonia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- France ranks 98th and North Macedonia ranks 97th 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.