Australia vs Cyprus: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Australia
635.26
in 2026
Cyprus
654.5
in 2025
Australia rank
6th
Cyprus rank
5th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Australia
  • Cyprus
2004006008001.0k1.2k201220192026

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 654.5 against 635.26 in Australia, a difference of 19.24.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 6th and Cyprus ranks 5th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Cyprus Difference Ahead
2010s 894.45 317.58 576.87 Australia
2020s 819.45 369.3 450.16 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Australia or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 654.5 against 635.26 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Australia and Cyprus?
19.24, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cyprus?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Australia and Cyprus rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Australia ranks 6th and Cyprus ranks 5th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed