Bhutan vs Serbia: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Bhutan
6,804 hectares
in 2026
Serbia
7,087 hectares
in 2026
Bhutan rank
108th
Serbia rank
107th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Bhutan
  • Serbia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k201220192026

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 7,087 hectares against 6,804 hectares in Bhutan, a difference of 283 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Serbia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 108th and Serbia ranks 107th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 20,241 hectares 93,872 hectares 73,630 hectares Serbia
2020s 11,948 hectares 30,816 hectares 18,869 hectares Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Bhutan or Serbia?
Serbia, at 7,087 hectares against 6,804 hectares in Bhutan as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Bhutan and Serbia?
283 hectares, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Serbia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Bhutan and Serbia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Bhutan ranks 108th and Serbia ranks 107th 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.