Germany vs North Macedonia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires

Germany
79 wildfires
in 2026
North Macedonia
82 wildfires
in 2026
Germany rank
99th
North Macedonia rank
98th

Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires over time

  • Germany
  • North Macedonia
050100150200201220192026

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 82 wildfires against 79 wildfires in Germany, a difference of 3 wildfires.

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

Germany ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 98th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2010s 25.5 wildfires 133 wildfires 107.5 wildfires North Macedonia
2020s 52.14 wildfires 87.71 wildfires 35.57 wildfires North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires, Germany or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 82 wildfires against 79 wildfires in Germany as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires between Germany and North Macedonia?
3 wildfires, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North Macedonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Germany and North Macedonia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires?
Germany ranks 99th and North Macedonia ranks 98th 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 per wildfire vs. number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Germany vs North Macedonia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires. Statizoid, drawing on Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/annual-area-burnt-per-wildfire-vs-number-of-fires/germany/north-macedonia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/annual-area-burnt-per-wildfire-vs-number-of-fires/germany/north-macedonia/">Germany vs North Macedonia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires
Unit
wildfires
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

Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.