Falkland Islands vs Greenland: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Falkland Islands
169
in 2024
Greenland
164.5
in 2026
Falkland Islands rank
152nd
Greenland rank
154th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Falkland Islands
  • Greenland
200400600800201220192026

How they compare

Falkland Islands currently reports 169 against 164.5 in Greenland, a difference of 4.5.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Falkland Islands ahead.

Falkland Islands ranks 152nd and Greenland ranks 154th of 181 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Falkland Islands averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Falkland Islands Greenland Difference Ahead
2010s 248.66 428.4 179.74 Greenland
2020s 142 118.75 23.25 Falkland Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Falkland Islands or Greenland?
Falkland Islands, at 169 against 164.5 in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Falkland Islands and Greenland?
4.5, with Falkland Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Greenland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Falkland Islands and Greenland rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Falkland Islands ranks 152nd and Greenland ranks 154th of 181 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
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed