Greece vs Reunion: Average area burnt per wildfire

Greece

851.39 hectares

in 2026

Reunion

1,369 hectares

in 2026

Greece rank

2nd

Reunion rank

1st

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Reunion currently reports 1,369 hectares against 851.39 hectares in Greece, a difference of 517.36 hectares.

That makes Reunion's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Reunion ahead.

Greece ranks 2nd and Reunion ranks 1st 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.