Latvia vs Netherlands: Average area burnt per wildfire

Latvia

183 hectares

in 2026

Netherlands

186.33 hectares

in 2026

Latvia rank

145th

Netherlands rank

142nd

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Netherlands currently reports 186.33 hectares against 183 hectares in Latvia, a difference of 3.33 hectares.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 145th and Netherlands ranks 142nd 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.