Lebanon vs Netherlands: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region

Lebanon
0 hectares
in 2025
Netherlands
21.47 hectares
in 2025
Lebanon rank
159th
Netherlands rank
156th

Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time

  • Lebanon
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 21.47 hectares against 0 hectares in Lebanon, a difference of 21.47 hectares.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 159th and Netherlands ranks 156th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 413.22 hectares 136.85 hectares 276.37 hectares Lebanon
2010s 266.18 hectares 0 hectares 266.18 hectares Lebanon
2020s 740.57 hectares 53.66 hectares 686.91 hectares Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Lebanon or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 21.47 hectares against 0 hectares in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Lebanon and Netherlands?
21.47 hectares, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Netherlands rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
Lebanon ranks 159th and Netherlands ranks 156th 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, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
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Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.