Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Fiji

Fiji: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year was 0.1263 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
0.1263
Change on year
down 88.1%
World rank
95th
of 229 countries
All-time high
5.3
in 2014
All-time low
0.1263
in 2026
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Fiji, 2012–2026

02462012201920262012: 0.9242013: 1.62014: 5.32015: 2.72016: 1.92017: 2.62018: 2.32019: 0.7342020: 1.12021: 1.82022: 0.9282023: 1.52024: 1.42025: 1.12026: 0.126

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 0.1263 for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 88.1% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Fiji peaked at 5.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1263, in 2026.

That places Fiji 95th out of 229 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 2.26 0.7336 5.3 8
2020s 1.13 0.1263 1.77 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Fiji?
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Fiji was 0.1263 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 5.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1263 in 2026.
How does Fiji rank for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
Fiji ranks 95th out of 229 countries with data for 2026.
Is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 2012–2026
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