Annual area burnt per wildfire in Slovenia
Slovenia: Annual area burnt per wildfire was 172 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
172
Change on year
up 81.1%
World rank
154th
of 182 countries
All-time high
318.67
in 2016
All-time low
57
in 2024
Years of data
10
2012–2026
Annual area burnt per wildfire in Slovenia, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual area burnt per wildfire in Slovenia is 172, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 81.1% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire in Slovenia peaked at 318.67 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2024.
That places Slovenia 154th out of 182 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Annual area burnt per wildfire in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 116 | — |
| 2013 | 170 | +46.6% |
| 2016 | 318.67 | +87.5% |
| 2017 | 187 | -41.3% |
| 2019 | 163 | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 189.4 | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 77 | -59.3% |
| 2024 | 57 | -26.0% |
| 2025 | 95 | +66.7% |
| 2026 | 172 | +81.1% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 172 is below the median for high income countries, which is 212.67, 81% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 172 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206.25, 83% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 190.93 | 116 | 318.67 | 5 |
| 2020s | 118.08 | 57 | 189.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More reference data data for Slovenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3634 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.124 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire in Slovenia?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire in Slovenia was 172 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 318.67 in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2024.
- How does Slovenia rank for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Slovenia ranks 154th out of 182 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual area burnt per wildfire rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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