India vs Ireland: Average area burnt per wildfire

India

297.35 hectares

in 2026

Ireland

297.63 hectares

in 2026

India rank

67th

Ireland rank

66th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Ireland currently reports 297.63 hectares against 297.35 hectares in India, a difference of 0.28 hectares.

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

India ranks 67th and Ireland ranks 66th 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.