Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Austria
Austria: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 9 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 248 countries
All-time high
13
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
15
2012–2026
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Austria, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Austria stood at 9.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Austria peaked at 13 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Austria ranks 129th of 248 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.88 | 0 | 13 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.86 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Austria?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Austria was 9 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 13 in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Austria rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Austria ranks 129th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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