Solomon Islands vs Yemen: Average area burnt per wildfire
Solomon Islands
191 hectares
in 2026
Yemen
196.8 hectares
in 2026
Solomon Islands rank
137th
Yemen rank
134th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Solomon Islands
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 196.8 hectares against 191 hectares in Solomon Islands, a difference of 5.8 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Yemen ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 134th of 181 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 175.46 hectares | 196.18 hectares | 20.72 hectares | Yemen |
| 2020s | 191.51 hectares | 197.43 hectares | 5.93 hectares | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Solomon Islands or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 196.8 hectares against 191 hectares in Solomon Islands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Solomon Islands and Yemen?
- 5.8 hectares, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Yemen?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Solomon Islands and Yemen rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Solomon Islands ranks 137th and Yemen ranks 134th 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.