Philippines vs Romania: Average area burnt per wildfire
Philippines
155.61 hectares
in 2026
Romania
161.7 hectares
in 2026
Philippines rank
163rd
Romania rank
162nd
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Philippines
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 161.7 hectares against 155.61 hectares in Philippines, a difference of 6.09 hectares.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 163rd and Romania ranks 162nd of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 145.27 hectares | 144.09 hectares | 1.18 hectares | Philippines |
| 2020s | 148.16 hectares | 162.73 hectares | 14.58 hectares | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Philippines or Romania?
- Romania, at 161.7 hectares against 155.61 hectares in Philippines as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Philippines and Romania?
- 6.09 hectares, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Romania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Philippines and Romania rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Philippines ranks 163rd and Romania ranks 162nd 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.