New Zealand vs Slovenia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
New Zealand
170.82
in 2026
Slovenia
172
in 2026
New Zealand rank
151st
Slovenia rank
150th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- New Zealand
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 172 against 170.82 in New Zealand, a difference of 1.18.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 151st and Slovenia ranks 150th of 181 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 201.04 | 190.93 | 10.11 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 209.06 | 118.08 | 90.98 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, New Zealand or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 172 against 170.82 in New Zealand as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between New Zealand and Slovenia?
- 1.18, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovenia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do New Zealand and Slovenia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- New Zealand ranks 151st and Slovenia ranks 150th of 181 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.