Albania vs New Zealand: Annual number of wildfires
Albania
101 wildfires
in 2026
New Zealand
100 wildfires
in 2026
Albania rank
92nd
New Zealand rank
93rd
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Albania
- New Zealand
How they compare
Albania currently reports 101 wildfires against 100 wildfires in New Zealand, a difference of 1 wildfires.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 92nd and New Zealand ranks 93rd of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 189.62 wildfires | 204.5 wildfires | 14.88 wildfires | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 140.57 wildfires | 132.43 wildfires | 8.14 wildfires | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Albania or New Zealand?
- Albania, at 101 wildfires against 100 wildfires in New Zealand as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Albania and New Zealand?
- 1 wildfires, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and New Zealand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Albania and New Zealand rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Albania ranks 92nd and New Zealand ranks 93rd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.