Greenland vs Switzerland: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Greenland
0
in 2025
Switzerland
0
in 2025
Greenland rank
159th
Switzerland rank
159th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Greenland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0 against 0 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.

Greenland ranks 159th and Switzerland ranks 159th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0 112.7 112.7 Switzerland
2010s 251.15 103.04 148.11 Greenland
2020s 0 17.89 17.89 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Greenland or Switzerland?
Greenland, at 0 against 0 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Greenland and Switzerland?
0, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Greenland and Switzerland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Greenland ranks 159th and Switzerland ranks 159th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed