Iceland vs Switzerland: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Iceland
0
in 2025
Switzerland
0
in 2025
Iceland rank
159th
Switzerland rank
159th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 against 0 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.
Iceland ranks 159th and Switzerland ranks 159th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 236.12 | 112.7 | 123.43 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0 | 103.04 | 103.04 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 300.52 | 17.89 | 282.63 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 0 against 0 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Iceland 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.