Norway vs Tajikistan: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires
Norway
6 wildfires
in 2026
Tajikistan
7 wildfires
in 2026
Norway rank
141st
Tajikistan rank
138th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires over time
- Norway
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 7 wildfires against 6 wildfires in Norway, a difference of 1 wildfires.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Norway ranks 141st and Tajikistan ranks 138th of 248 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.25 wildfires | 26.62 wildfires | 18.38 wildfires | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 4.86 wildfires | 18.14 wildfires | 13.29 wildfires | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires, Norway or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 7 wildfires against 6 wildfires in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires between Norway and Tajikistan?
- 1 wildfires, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Tajikistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Norway and Tajikistan rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires?
- Norway ranks 141st and Tajikistan ranks 138th 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.