Romania vs Saudi Arabia: Area burned wildfires by type

Romania
9,381
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
8,908
in 2025
Romania rank
91st
Saudi Arabia rank
92nd

Area burned wildfires by type over time

  • Romania
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 9,381 against 8,908 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 473.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Romania ranks 91st and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,741 24,774 20,033 Saudi Arabia
2010s 10,439 3,076 7,363 Romania
2020s 9,037 5,842 3,195 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Romania or Saudi Arabia?
Romania, at 9,381 against 8,908 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Romania and Saudi Arabia?
473, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Romania and Saudi Arabia rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
Romania ranks 91st and Saudi Arabia ranks 92nd of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by 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 wildfires by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed