Greenland vs Romania: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Greenland
164.5
in 2026
Romania
168.21
in 2026
Greenland rank
161st
Romania rank
159th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Greenland
  • Romania
200400600800201220192026

How they compare

Romania currently reports 168.21 against 164.5 in Greenland, a difference of 3.71.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Romania ahead.

Greenland ranks 161st and Romania ranks 159th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 428.4 149.68 278.72 Greenland
2020s 136.75 178.25 41.5 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Greenland or Romania?
Romania, at 168.21 against 164.5 in Greenland as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Greenland and Romania?
3.71, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Romania?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2026.
How do Greenland and Romania rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Greenland ranks 161st and Romania ranks 159th of 182 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
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed