Ireland vs Suriname: Annual number of wildfires
Ireland
19 wildfires
in 2026
Suriname
22 wildfires
in 2026
Ireland rank
126th
Suriname rank
123rd
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Ireland
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 22 wildfires against 19 wildfires in Ireland, a difference of 3 wildfires.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 123rd of 248 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.38 wildfires | 158.75 wildfires | 134.38 wildfires | Suriname |
| 2020s | 14.71 wildfires | 141 wildfires | 126.29 wildfires | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Ireland or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 22 wildfires against 19 wildfires in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Ireland and Suriname?
- 3 wildfires, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Ireland and Suriname rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Ireland ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 123rd 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 18 September 2026.