Ireland vs Samoa: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region

Ireland
0 hectares
in 2024
Samoa
0 hectares
in 2024
Ireland rank
159th
Samoa rank
159th

Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time

  • Ireland
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Samoa, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Samoa ahead.

Ireland ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 159th of 225 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 748.62 hectares 0 hectares 748.62 hectares Ireland
2010s 2,400 hectares 141.68 hectares 2,258 hectares Ireland
2020s 343.45 hectares 0 hectares 343.45 hectares Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Ireland or Samoa?
Ireland, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Ireland and Samoa?
0 hectares, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Samoa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Samoa rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
Ireland ranks 159th and Samoa ranks 159th 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

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.