This statistic displays the number of wildfires mapped in Germany of 25 hectares or more from 2013 to 2018. Wildfires of this size are a rarity in Germany, but in 2018 there was a significant increase. Approximately 36 wildfires of 25 hectares or more were recorded by the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) in this year. The previous highest number during this period was three, recorded in 2016. The five years before 2013 there were no fires on record.
Number of wildfires* in Germany from 2013 to 2018
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European Forest Fire Information System. (April 3, 2019). Number of wildfires* in Germany from 2013 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/991326/annual-wildfires-germany/
European Forest Fire Information System. "Number of wildfires* in Germany from 2013 to 2018." Chart. April 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991326/annual-wildfires-germany/
European Forest Fire Information System. (2019). Number of wildfires* in Germany from 2013 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991326/annual-wildfires-germany/
European Forest Fire Information System. "Number of Wildfires* in Germany from 2013 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991326/annual-wildfires-germany/
European Forest Fire Information System, Number of wildfires* in Germany from 2013 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991326/annual-wildfires-germany/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of wildfires* in Germany from 2013 to 2018 [Graph], European Forest Fire Information System, April 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/991326/annual-wildfires-germany/