Armenia vs Belize: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Armenia
20,779 hectares
in 2025
Belize
17,495 hectares
in 2025
Armenia rank
72nd
Belize rank
75th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- Armenia
- Belize
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 20,779 hectares against 17,495 hectares in Belize, a difference of 3,284 hectares.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belize ahead.
Armenia ranks 72nd and Belize ranks 75th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Belize in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,114 hectares | 9,829 hectares | 4,714 hectares | Belize |
| 2010s | 13,485 hectares | 12,485 hectares | 1,000 hectares | Armenia |
| 2020s | 8,565 hectares | 15,087 hectares | 6,522 hectares | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Armenia or Belize?
- Armenia, at 20,779 hectares against 17,495 hectares in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Armenia and Belize?
- 3,284 hectares, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Belize?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Belize rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
- Armenia ranks 72nd and Belize ranks 75th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.