Portugal vs Serbia: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Portugal
67,664
in 2026
Serbia
61,873
in 2026
Portugal rank
78th
Serbia rank
80th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Portugal
- Serbia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 67,664 against 61,873 in Serbia, a difference of 5,791.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 78th and Serbia ranks 80th of 248 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 135,321 | 93,872 | 41,450 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 95,446 | 38,643 | 56,803 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Portugal or Serbia?
- Portugal, at 67,664 against 61,873 in Serbia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Portugal and Serbia?
- 5,791, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Serbia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Portugal and Serbia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Portugal ranks 78th and Serbia ranks 80th 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.