Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Serbia
Serbia: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year was 0.0834 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Serbia, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Serbia stood at 0.0834. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 75.0% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Serbia peaked at 3.01 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0834, in 2026.
Serbia ranks 106th 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.
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.59 | — |
| 2013 | 0.6487 | -59.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1279 | -80.3% |
| 2015 | 0.38 | +197.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2481 | -34.7% |
| 2017 | 0.8083 | +225.9% |
| 2018 | 3.01 | +272.4% |
| 2019 | 2.02 | -32.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3391 | -83.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4105 | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3128 | -23.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3672 | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6909 | +88.1% |
| 2025 | 0.3342 | -51.6% |
| 2026 | 0.0834 | -75.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1 | 0.1279 | 3.01 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3626 | 0.0834 | 0.6909 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Serbia?
- Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year in Serbia was 0.0834 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.01 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0834 in 2026.
- How does Serbia rank for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Serbia ranks 106th out of 229 countries with data for 2026.
- Is share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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