Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Oman

Oman: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 1 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 248 countries
All-time high
18
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Oman, 2012–2026

051015202012201920262012: 42013: 12014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 62018: 32019: 32020: 72021: 182022: 72023: 02024: 02025: 12026: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Oman recorded 1 for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in 2026.

That represents a change of down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Oman peaked at 18 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.

That places Oman 160th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.25 1 6 8
2020s 4.86 0 18 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Oman?
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Oman was 1 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 18 in 2021.
What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
How does Oman rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
Oman ranks 160th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
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