Armenia vs Greenland: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Armenia
291 hectares
in 2026
Greenland
329 hectares
in 2026
Armenia rank
157th
Greenland rank
155th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Armenia
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 329 hectares against 291 hectares in Armenia, a difference of 38 hectares.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 157th and Greenland ranks 155th of 248 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,883 hectares | 802.75 hectares | 20,080 hectares | Armenia |
| 2020s | 9,254 hectares | 133 hectares | 9,121 hectares | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Armenia or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 329 hectares against 291 hectares in Armenia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Armenia and Greenland?
- 38 hectares, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Greenland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Armenia and Greenland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Armenia ranks 157th and Greenland ranks 155th 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
Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.