Belize vs Brunei: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Belize
257.59 hectares
in 2025
Brunei
236.12 hectares
in 2025
Belize rank
61st
Brunei rank
62nd
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Belize
- Brunei
How they compare
Belize currently reports 257.59 hectares against 236.12 hectares in Brunei, a difference of 21.47 hectares.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 61st and Brunei ranks 62nd of 225 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 316.62 hectares | 16.1 hectares | 300.52 hectares | Belize |
| 2010s | 461.52 hectares | 17.17 hectares | 444.34 hectares | Belize |
| 2020s | 354.19 hectares | 39.35 hectares | 314.83 hectares | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Belize or Brunei?
- Belize, at 257.59 hectares against 236.12 hectares in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Belize and Brunei?
- 21.47 hectares, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Brunei?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Brunei rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Belize ranks 61st and Brunei ranks 62nd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.