Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji

Fiji: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
159th
of 225 countries
All-time high
13,137
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji, 2002–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002201320252002: 02003: 11.6k2004: 1.1k2005: 42.92006: 171.72007: 2.5k2008: 1.3k2009: 7.9k2010: 4.9k2011: 02012: 02013: 343.52014: 13.1k2015: 7.9k2016: 1.3k2017: 2.0k2018: 2.4k2019: 300.52020: 02021: 729.82022: 837.22023: 1.6k2024: 429.32025: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 0 for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji peaked at 13,137 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.

Fiji ranks 159th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 0 —
2003 11,570 —
2004 1,116 -90.4%
2005 42.93 -96.2%
2006 171.73 +300.0%
2007 2,512 +1362.5%
2008 1,288 -48.7%
2009 7,921 +515.0%
2010 4,894 -38.2%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0 —
2013 343.45 —
2014 13,137 +3725.0%
2015 7,899 -39.9%
2016 1,331 -83.2%
2017 1,953 +46.8%
2018 2,361 +20.9%
2019 300.52 -87.3%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 729.84 —
2022 837.17 +14.7%
2023 1,567 +87.2%
2024 429.32 -72.6%
2025 0 -100.0%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23,022. (56 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 665.44. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +3725.0% 343.45 13,137
2007 +1362.5% 171.73 2,512
2009 +515.0% 1,288 7,921

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,078 0 11,570 8
2010s 3,222 0 13,137 10
2020s 593.89 0 1,567 6

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  6. 159 Andorra 0
  7. 159 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  8. 159 Bahrain 0
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  10. 159 Bermuda 0
  11. 159 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 compare
  12. 159 Cape Verde 0 compare
  13. 159 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  14. 159 Djibouti 0 compare
  15. 159 Dominica 0
  16. 159 Faroe Islands 0
  17. 159 French Polynesia 0
  18. 159 French Southern Territories 0
  19. 159 Greenland 0 compare
  20. 159 Grenada 0 compare
  21. 159 Guadeloupe 0 compare
  22. 159 Guam 0
  23. 159 Guernsey 0 compare
  24. 159 Iceland 0 compare
  25. 159 Isle of Man 0
  26. 159 Jersey 0
  27. 159 Kuwait 0 compare
  28. 159 Latvia 0 compare
  29. 159 Lebanon 0 compare
  30. 159 Liechtenstein 0 compare
  31. 159 Luxembourg 0
  32. 159 Macao 0
  33. 159 Malta 0
  34. 159 Martinique 0
  35. 159 Mauritius 0 compare
  36. 159 Mayotte 0 compare
  37. 159 Micronesia (country) 0
  38. 159 Montserrat 0 compare
  39. 159 Nauru 0
  40. 159 Northern Mariana Islands 0
  41. 159 Norway 0 compare
  42. 159 Oman 0 compare
  43. 159 Palau 0
  44. 159 Qatar 0
  45. 159 Reunion 0 compare
  46. 159 Saint Helena 0
  47. 159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
  48. 159 Saint Lucia 0
  49. 159 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
  50. 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
  51. 159 Samoa 0 compare
  52. 159 San Marino 0
  53. 159 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
  54. 159 Seychelles 0
  55. 159 Singapore 0
  56. 159 Solomon Islands 0 compare
  57. 159 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0
  58. 159 Sweden 0 compare
  59. 159 Switzerland 0 compare
  60. 159 Tokelau 0
  61. 159 Tonga 0
  62. 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
  63. 159 Tuvalu 0
  64. 159 United Arab Emirates 0
  65. 159 United States Minor Outlying Islands 0
  66. 159 United States Virgin Islands 0 compare
  67. 159 Vanuatu 0 compare
  68. 159 Wallis and Futuna 0
  69. 159 Western Sahara 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji?
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Fiji was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 13,137 in 2014.
What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
How does Fiji rank for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Fiji ranks 159th out of 225 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
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