Czechia vs Netherlands: Average area burnt per wildfire
Czechia
188 hectares
in 2026
Netherlands
178.7 hectares
in 2026
Czechia rank
144th
Netherlands rank
147th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Czechia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 188 hectares against 178.7 hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 9.3 hectares.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 144th and Netherlands ranks 147th of 182 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 152.56 hectares | 186.13 hectares | 33.57 hectares | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 129.6 hectares | 215.14 hectares | 85.54 hectares | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Czechia or Netherlands?
- Czechia, at 188 hectares against 178.7 hectares in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Czechia and Netherlands?
- 9.3 hectares, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2026.
- How do Czechia and Netherlands rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Czechia ranks 144th and Netherlands ranks 147th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β 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
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.