Italy vs Romania: Average area burnt per wildfire

Italy

160.09 hectares

in 2026

Romania

161 hectares

in 2026

Italy rank

159th

Romania rank

158th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Romania currently reports 161 hectares against 160.09 hectares in Italy, a difference of 0.911 hectares.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 159th and Romania ranks 158th 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.