Netherlands vs Somalia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Netherlands
9
in 2026
Somalia
10
in 2026
Netherlands rank
129th
Somalia rank
127th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Netherlands
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 10 against 9 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 129th and Somalia ranks 127th of 241 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 113.5 | 111.5 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 4 | 45.57 | 41.57 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Netherlands or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 10 against 9 in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Netherlands and Somalia?
- 1, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Netherlands and Somalia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Netherlands ranks 129th and Somalia ranks 127th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.