Belgium vs Greenland: Annual number of fires

Belgium
2
in 2026
Greenland
2
in 2026
Belgium rank
150th
Greenland rank
150th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Belgium
  • Greenland
0246201220192026

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2 against 2 in Greenland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Greenland ahead.

Belgium ranks 150th and Greenland ranks 150th of 248 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Greenland Difference Ahead
2010s 2.38 1.38 1 Belgium
2020s 2.86 1 1.86 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Belgium or Greenland?
Belgium, at 2 against 2 in Greenland as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Belgium and Greenland?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Greenland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Belgium and Greenland rank globally for annual number of fires?
Belgium ranks 150th and Greenland ranks 150th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed