Reunion vs Sweden: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type

Reunion
0 hectares
in 2025
Sweden
0 hectares
in 2025
Reunion rank
146th
Sweden rank
146th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time

  • Reunion
  • Sweden
050100150200200220132025

How they compare

Reunion currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.

Reunion ranks 146th and Sweden ranks 146th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Reunion averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares 2.68 hectares 2.68 hectares Sweden
2010s 40.79 hectares 19.32 hectares 21.47 hectares Reunion
2020s 17.89 hectares 0 hectares 17.89 hectares Reunion

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Reunion or Sweden?
Reunion, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Reunion and Sweden?
0 hectares, with Reunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Reunion and Sweden rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
Reunion ranks 146th and Sweden ranks 146th 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.