Ecuador vs Serbia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type

Ecuador
2,061 hectares
in 2025
Serbia
2,318 hectares
in 2025
Ecuador rank
110th
Serbia rank
108th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time

  • Ecuador
  • Serbia
05.0k10.0k15.0k200220132025

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 2,318 hectares against 2,061 hectares in Ecuador, a difference of 257 hectares.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 110th and Serbia ranks 108th of 225 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,826 hectares 442.73 hectares 3,384 hectares Ecuador
2010s 2,853 hectares 560.26 hectares 2,293 hectares Ecuador
2020s 6,558 hectares 1,306 hectares 5,252 hectares Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Ecuador or Serbia?
Serbia, at 2,318 hectares against 2,061 hectares in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Ecuador and Serbia?
257 hectares, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Serbia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Serbia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
Ecuador ranks 110th and Serbia ranks 108th 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

Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.