Hungary vs Jamaica: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Hungary
6,495
in 2026
Jamaica
6,108
in 2026
Hungary rank
122nd
Jamaica rank
124th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Hungary
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 6,495 against 6,108 in Jamaica, a difference of 387.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 124th of 248 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 8,782 8,882 100.12 Jamaica
2020s 7,631 6,148 1,483 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Hungary or Jamaica?
Hungary, at 6,495 against 6,108 in Jamaica as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Hungary and Jamaica?
387, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Jamaica?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Hungary and Jamaica rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Hungary ranks 122nd and Jamaica ranks 124th 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