Denmark vs Israel: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Denmark
1,177
in 2026
Israel
1,357
in 2026
Denmark rank
145th
Israel rank
143rd

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Denmark
  • Israel
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k201220192026

How they compare

Israel currently reports 1,357 against 1,177 in Denmark, a difference of 180.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 145th and Israel ranks 143rd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Israel Difference Ahead
2010s 527 5,712 5,185 Israel
2020s 918 5,489 4,571 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Denmark or Israel?
Israel, at 1,357 against 1,177 in Denmark as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Denmark and Israel?
180, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Denmark ranks 145th and Israel ranks 143rd 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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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