Denmark vs Estonia: Average area burnt per wildfire

Denmark

130.78 hectares

in 2026

Estonia

145 hectares

in 2023

Denmark rank

170th

Estonia rank

168th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Estonia currently reports 145 hectares against 130.78 hectares in Denmark, a difference of 14.22 hectares.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Estonia ahead.

Denmark ranks 170th and Estonia ranks 168th of 181 countries.

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: 181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.