Norway vs Oman: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Norway
0.0016
in 2026
Oman
0.0007
in 2026
Norway rank
166th
Oman rank
169th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Norway
- Oman
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.0016 against 0.0007 in Oman, a difference of 0.0009.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.2 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Oman ahead.
Norway ranks 166th and Oman ranks 169th of 229 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0017 | 0.002 | 0.0003 | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.001 | 0.0032 | 0.0022 | Oman |
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, Norway or Oman?
- Norway, at 0.0016 against 0.0007 in Oman as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Norway and Oman?
- 0.0009, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Oman?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Norway and Oman rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Norway ranks 166th and Oman ranks 169th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.