Sao Tome and Principe vs Switzerland: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Sao Tome and Principe
0 hectares
in 2025
Switzerland
0 hectares
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
159th
Switzerland rank
159th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Switzerland, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th and Switzerland ranks 159th of 225 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.73 hectares | 112.7 hectares | 101.96 hectares | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.15 hectares | 103.04 hectares | 100.89 hectares | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.58 hectares | 17.89 hectares | 14.31 hectares | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Sao Tome and Principe or Switzerland?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 0 hectares, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Switzerland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 159th and Switzerland 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
Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.