Belgium vs Montenegro: Average area burnt per wildfire

Belgium
679.12 hectares
in 2026
Montenegro
649.03 hectares
in 2026
Belgium rank
4th
Montenegro rank
7th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Belgium
  • Montenegro
0200400600800201220192026

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 679.12 hectares against 649.03 hectares in Montenegro, a difference of 30.09 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Montenegro ahead.

Belgium ranks 4th and Montenegro ranks 7th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Montenegro Difference Ahead
2010s 135.94 hectares 280.44 hectares 144.49 hectares Montenegro
2020s 282.75 hectares 495.05 hectares 212.31 hectares Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Belgium or Montenegro?
Belgium, at 679.12 hectares against 649.03 hectares in Montenegro as of 2026.
What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Belgium and Montenegro?
30.09 hectares, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Montenegro?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Montenegro rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
Belgium ranks 4th and Montenegro ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average 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
Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,594 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.