Japan vs Suriname: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Japan
280.31
in 2026
Suriname
278.58
in 2026
Japan rank
83rd
Suriname rank
85th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Japan
- Suriname
How they compare
Japan currently reports 280.31 against 278.58 in Suriname, a difference of 1.73.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Suriname ahead.
Japan ranks 83rd and Suriname ranks 85th of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 275.53 | 274.17 | 1.36 | Japan |
| 2020s | 265.38 | 287.15 | 21.77 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Japan or Suriname?
- Japan, at 280.31 against 278.58 in Suriname as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Japan and Suriname?
- 1.73, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Japan and Suriname rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Japan ranks 83rd and Suriname ranks 85th 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.