Average area burnt per wildfire in Comoros
Comoros: Average area burnt per wildfire was 267.75 hectares in 2026. ▼ Falling
Average area burnt per wildfire in Comoros, 2012–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 267.75 hectares for average area burnt per wildfire in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.0% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average area burnt per wildfire in Comoros peaked at 404.33 hectares in 2024 and was at its lowest, 194 hectares, in 2025.
Comoros ranks 84th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 276.03 hectares | 220.06 hectares | 320.88 hectares | 8 |
| 2020s | 265.69 hectares | 194 hectares | 404.33 hectares | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average area burnt per wildfire in Comoros?
- Average area burnt per wildfire in Comoros was 267.75 hectares in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average area burnt per wildfire recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 404.33 hectares in 2024.
- What is the lowest average area burnt per wildfire recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 194 hectares in 2025.
- How does Comoros rank for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Comoros ranks 84th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average area burnt per wildfire rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.