Norway vs East Timor: Average area burnt per wildfire
Norway
161.83 hectares
in 2026
East Timor
164.73 hectares
in 2026
Norway rank
161st
East Timor rank
158th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Norway
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 164.73 hectares against 161.83 hectares in Norway, a difference of 2.9 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 161st and East Timor ranks 158th of 182 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 136.32 hectares | 158.37 hectares | 22.05 hectares | East Timor |
| 2020s | 137.8 hectares | 166.16 hectares | 28.36 hectares | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Norway or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 164.73 hectares against 161.83 hectares in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Norway and East Timor?
- 2.9 hectares, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and East Timor?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Norway and East Timor rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Norway ranks 161st and East Timor ranks 158th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β 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
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.