Moldova vs Sri Lanka: Average area burnt per wildfire
Moldova
186.29 hectares
in 2026
Sri Lanka
186.53 hectares
in 2026
Moldova rank
143rd
Sri Lanka rank
141st
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Moldova
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 186.53 hectares against 186.29 hectares in Moldova, a difference of 0.24 hectares.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 143rd and Sri Lanka ranks 141st of 181 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 175.67 hectares | 207.44 hectares | 31.77 hectares | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 169.37 hectares | 191.53 hectares | 22.16 hectares | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Moldova or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 186.53 hectares against 186.29 hectares in Moldova as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Moldova and Sri Lanka?
- 0.24 hectares, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Moldova and Sri Lanka rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Moldova ranks 143rd and Sri Lanka ranks 141st 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.