Denmark vs Suriname: Annual number of wildfires
Denmark
9 wildfires
in 2026
Suriname
11 wildfires
in 2026
Denmark rank
129th
Suriname rank
126th
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Denmark
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 11 wildfires against 9 wildfires in Denmark, a difference of 2 wildfires.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 126th of 248 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5 wildfires | 158.75 wildfires | 154.25 wildfires | Suriname |
| 2020s | 6.29 wildfires | 139.43 wildfires | 133.14 wildfires | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Denmark or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 11 wildfires against 9 wildfires in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Denmark and Suriname?
- 2 wildfires, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Suriname rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Denmark ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 126th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – 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 07 August 2026.