British Virgin Islands vs Switzerland: Annual area burnt by wildfires

British Virgin Islands
0
in 2026
Switzerland
75
in 2026
British Virgin Islands rank
172nd
Switzerland rank
171st

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Switzerland
0200400600800201220192026

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 75 against 0 in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 75.

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

British Virgin Islands ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 171st of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 54.75 159 104.25 Switzerland
2020s 23.71 207.86 184.14 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, British Virgin Islands or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 75 against 0 in British Virgin Islands as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between British Virgin Islands and Switzerland?
75, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do British Virgin Islands and Switzerland rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
British Virgin Islands ranks 172nd and Switzerland ranks 171st of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed