Greece vs Japan: Annual number of fires

Greece
47
in 2026
Japan
55
in 2026
Greece rank
111th
Japan rank
109th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 55 against 47 in Greece, a difference of 8.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 111th and Japan ranks 109th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 210.25 38 172.25 Greece
2020s 108 45.71 62.29 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Greece or Japan?
Japan, at 55 against 47 in Greece as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Greece and Japan?
8, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for annual number of fires?
Greece ranks 111th and Japan ranks 109th 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