As a result of the changing climate and drier weather conditions, the risk of wildfires is increasing in Sweden. In 2018, forest fires were particularly devastating, with an area of over 21,320 hectares burned. In 2025, this figure stood at 1,109 hectares.
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European Forest Fire Information System. (August 20, 2025). Area burned by wildfires in Sweden from 2009 to 2025 (in hectares) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1265608/area-burned-by-wildfire-in-sweden/
European Forest Fire Information System. "Area burned by wildfires in Sweden from 2009 to 2025 (in hectares)." Chart. August 20, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1265608/area-burned-by-wildfire-in-sweden/
European Forest Fire Information System. (2025). Area burned by wildfires in Sweden from 2009 to 2025 (in hectares). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1265608/area-burned-by-wildfire-in-sweden/
European Forest Fire Information System. "Area Burned by Wildfires in Sweden from 2009 to 2025 (in Hectares)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Aug 2025, /statistics/1265608/area-burned-by-wildfire-in-sweden/
European Forest Fire Information System, Area burned by wildfires in Sweden from 2009 to 2025 (in hectares) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1265608/area-burned-by-wildfire-in-sweden/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Area burned by wildfires in Sweden from 2009 to 2025 (in hectares) [Graph], European Forest Fire Information System, August 20, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1265608/area-burned-by-wildfire-in-sweden/
