Comoros vs Iceland: Wildfire area burned by land cover type

Comoros
0 hectares
in 2024
Iceland
0 hectares
in 2024
Comoros rank
100th
Iceland rank
100th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time

  • Comoros
  • Iceland
050100150200220132024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Iceland, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iceland ahead.

Comoros ranks 100th and Iceland ranks 100th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1 hectares 18.78 hectares 2.68 hectares Iceland
2010s 6.44 hectares 0 hectares 6.44 hectares Comoros
2020s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Comoros or Iceland?
Comoros, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Comoros and Iceland?
0 hectares, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Iceland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Iceland rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
Comoros ranks 100th and Iceland ranks 100th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – 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

Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.