Iceland vs Luxembourg: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Iceland
0 hectares
in 2026
Luxembourg
0 hectares
in 2026
Iceland rank
172nd
Luxembourg rank
172nd

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Iceland
  • Luxembourg
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k201220192026

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Luxembourg, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 172nd and Luxembourg ranks 172nd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2010s 3,558 hectares 0 hectares 3,558 hectares Iceland
2020s 13,617 hectares 0 hectares 13,617 hectares Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Iceland or Luxembourg?
Iceland, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Luxembourg as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Iceland and Luxembourg?
0 hectares, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Luxembourg?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Iceland and Luxembourg rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Iceland ranks 172nd and Luxembourg ranks 172nd 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.