Armenia vs Belgium: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Armenia
291 hectares
in 2026
Belgium
251 hectares
in 2026
Armenia rank
157th
Belgium rank
159th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Armenia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 291 hectares against 251 hectares in Belgium, a difference of 40 hectares.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 157th and Belgium ranks 159th of 248 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Belgium Difference Ahead
2010s 20,883 hectares 341.12 hectares 20,542 hectares Armenia
2020s 9,254 hectares 469.86 hectares 8,784 hectares Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Armenia or Belgium?
Armenia, at 291 hectares against 251 hectares in Belgium as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Armenia and Belgium?
40 hectares, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Belgium?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Armenia and Belgium rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Armenia ranks 157th and Belgium ranks 159th of 248 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. 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
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
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.