Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year was 0.0071 in 2026. β Volatile
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Lithuania, 2012β2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Lithuania stood at 0.0071.
The figure is up 41.5% on the previous year and up 314.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Lithuania peaked at 0.0219 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0017, in 2016.
Lithuania ranks 156th of 229 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.0138 | 0.0017 | 0.0219 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 | 0.0018 | 0.0116 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 153 Belgium 0.0082 compare
- 154 Kuwait 0.008 compare
- 155 Tajikistan, Republic of 0.0076 compare
- 157 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.0042 compare
- 158 Somalia 0.0037 compare
- 159 Kyrgyz Republic 0.0033 compare
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Lithuania?
- Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Lithuania was 0.0071 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0219 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2016.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Lithuania ranks 156th out of 229 countries with data for 2026.
- Is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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