Japan vs Serbia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Japan
280.31
in 2026
Serbia
277.46
in 2026
Japan rank
83rd
Serbia rank
86th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Japan
- Serbia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 280.31 against 277.46 in Serbia, a difference of 2.85.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 83rd and Serbia ranks 86th of 182 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 275.53 | 197.53 | 78 | Japan |
| 2020s | 265.38 | 222.36 | 43.02 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Japan or Serbia?
- Japan, at 280.31 against 277.46 in Serbia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Japan and Serbia?
- 2.85, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Serbia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Serbia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Japan ranks 83rd and Serbia ranks 86th 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.