Fiji vs Solomon Islands: Average area burnt per wildfire

Fiji
192.25 hectares
in 2026
Solomon Islands
191 hectares
in 2026
Fiji rank
136th
Solomon Islands rank
137th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Fiji
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 192.25 hectares against 191 hectares in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.25 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Fiji ranks 136th and Solomon Islands ranks 137th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 250.74 hectares 179.2 hectares 71.54 hectares Fiji
2020s 245.91 hectares 188.61 hectares 57.29 hectares Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Fiji or Solomon Islands?
Fiji, at 192.25 hectares against 191 hectares in Solomon Islands as of 2026.
What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Fiji and Solomon Islands?
1.25 hectares, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Solomon Islands?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Fiji and Solomon Islands rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
Fiji ranks 136th and Solomon Islands ranks 137th of 181 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
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

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