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Annual number of wildfires in Saint Helena

Saint Helena: Annual number of wildfires was 0 wildfires in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
0 wildfires
World rank
172nd
of 248 countries
All-time high
0 wildfires
in 2012
All-time low
0 wildfires
in 2012
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Annual number of wildfires in Saint Helena, 2012–2026

00.20.40.60.812012201920262012: 0 wildfires2013: 0 wildfires2014: 0 wildfires2015: 0 wildfires2016: 0 wildfires2017: 0 wildfires2018: 0 wildfires2019: 0 wildfires2020: 0 wildfires2021: 0 wildfires2022: 0 wildfires2023: 0 wildfires2024: 0 wildfires2025: 0 wildfires2026: 0 wildfires

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in wildfires.

Analysis

In 2026, annual number of wildfires in Saint Helena stood at 0 wildfires. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual number of wildfires in Saint Helena peaked at 0 wildfires in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 wildfires, in 2012.

That places Saint Helena 172nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 wildfires 0 wildfires 0 wildfires 8
2020s 0 wildfires 0 wildfires 0 wildfires 7

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  33. 172 Liechtenstein 0 wildfires compare
  34. 172 Luxembourg 0 wildfires compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is annual number of wildfires in Saint Helena?
Annual number of wildfires in Saint Helena was 0 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 Saint Helena?
The highest recorded value was 0 wildfires in 2012.
What is the lowest annual number of wildfires recorded in Saint Helena?
The lowest recorded value was 0 wildfires in 2012.
How does Saint Helena rank for annual number of wildfires?
Saint Helena ranks 172nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Saint Helena 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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About this data

Indicator
Annual number of wildfires
Unit
wildfires
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by 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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Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.