Annual number of wildfires in Armenia
Armenia: Annual number of wildfires was 2 wildfires in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual number of wildfires in Armenia, 2012–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in wildfires.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 2 wildfires for annual number of wildfires in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 97.3% on the previous year and down 97.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual number of wildfires in Armenia peaked at 129 wildfires in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2 wildfires, in 2026.
That places Armenia 150th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.62 wildfires | 40 wildfires | 129 wildfires | 8 |
| 2020s | 30.43 wildfires | 2 wildfires | 73 wildfires | 7 |
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- 150 Grenada 2 wildfires compare
- 150 Israel 2 wildfires compare
- 150 Palestine 2 wildfires compare
- 150 Solomon Islands 2 wildfires compare
- 150 Taiwan 2 wildfires compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual number of wildfires in Armenia?
- Annual number of wildfires in Armenia was 2 wildfires in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of wildfires recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 129 wildfires in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual number of wildfires recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 wildfires in 2026.
- How does Armenia rank for annual number of wildfires?
- Armenia ranks 150th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual number of wildfires rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.