Israel vs Palestine, State of: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires
Israel
3 wildfires
in 2026
Palestine, State of
2 wildfires
in 2026
Israel rank
149th
Palestine, State of rank
153rd
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires over time
- Israel
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Israel currently reports 3 wildfires against 2 wildfires in Palestine, State of, a difference of 1 wildfires.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 149th and Palestine, State of ranks 153rd of 248 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.38 wildfires | 7.12 wildfires | 13.25 wildfires | Israel |
| 2020s | 19.43 wildfires | 10 wildfires | 9.43 wildfires | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires, Israel or Palestine, State of?
- Israel, at 3 wildfires against 2 wildfires in Palestine, State of as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires between Israel and Palestine, State of?
- 1 wildfires, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Palestine, State of?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Israel and Palestine, State of rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires?
- Israel ranks 149th and Palestine, State of ranks 153rd 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.
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About this data
Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 28 August 2026.