Lebanon vs Romania: Average area burnt per wildfire
Lebanon
163 hectares
in 2026
Romania
161 hectares
in 2026
Lebanon rank
155th
Romania rank
158th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Lebanon
- Romania
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 163 hectares against 161 hectares in Romania, a difference of 2 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Romania ahead.
Lebanon ranks 155th and Romania ranks 158th of 181 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.01 hectares | 144.09 hectares | 72.08 hectares | Romania |
| 2020s | 86.62 hectares | 162.63 hectares | 76.01 hectares | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Lebanon or Romania?
- Lebanon, at 163 hectares against 161 hectares in Romania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Lebanon and Romania?
- 2 hectares, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Romania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Lebanon and Romania rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Lebanon ranks 155th and Romania ranks 158th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.