Moldova vs Netherlands: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Moldova
0.1%
in 2026
Netherlands
0.0%
in 2026
Moldova rank
129th
Netherlands rank
133rd
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Moldova
- Netherlands
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 129th and Netherlands ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Moldova or Netherlands?
- Moldova, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Netherlands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Moldova and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Moldova and Netherlands rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Moldova ranks 129th and Netherlands ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total area consumed by wildfires is recorded for each fire event, even if fires occur in the same location multiple times. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 28 August 2026.