Norway vs Yemen: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Norway
971
in 2026
Yemen
984
in 2026
Norway rank
147th
Yemen rank
146th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Norway
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 984 against 971 in Norway, a difference of 13.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Yemen ahead.
Norway ranks 147th and Yemen ranks 146th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,074 | 843.62 | 230 | Norway |
| 2020s | 628 | 909.86 | 281.86 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Norway or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 984 against 971 in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Norway and Yemen?
- 13, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Yemen?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Norway and Yemen rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Norway ranks 147th and Yemen ranks 146th 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.