This statistic displays the number of wildfires with a size of ** hectares or more recorded in the European Union (EU) as of April 2019. This is compared with the 2008 to 2018 yearly average. As of April 2019, there were already approximately *** wildfires of this size recorded in France. This is significantly higher than the mean average. Wildfires of this size in the United Kingdom are not that common an occurrence, with the 2008 to 2018 average being **. However, as of April *** 2019, the number of wildfires of ** hectares or more was already **.
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European Forest Fire Information System. (April 3, 2019). Number of wildfires* in select countries in the European Union (EU) as of April 2019, compared with the 2008 to 2018 average [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/991284/annual-wildfires-european-union-eu/
European Forest Fire Information System. "Number of wildfires* in select countries in the European Union (EU) as of April 2019, compared with the 2008 to 2018 average." Chart. April 3, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/991284/annual-wildfires-european-union-eu/
European Forest Fire Information System. (2019). Number of wildfires* in select countries in the European Union (EU) as of April 2019, compared with the 2008 to 2018 average. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/991284/annual-wildfires-european-union-eu/
European Forest Fire Information System. "Number of Wildfires* in Select Countries in The European Union (Eu) as of April 2019, Compared with The 2008 to 2018 Average." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 3 Apr 2019, /statistics/991284/annual-wildfires-european-union-eu/
European Forest Fire Information System, Number of wildfires* in select countries in the European Union (EU) as of April 2019, compared with the 2008 to 2018 average ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/991284/annual-wildfires-european-union-eu/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Number of wildfires* in select countries in the European Union (EU) as of April 2019, compared with the 2008 to 2018 average [Graph], European Forest Fire Information System, April 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/991284/annual-wildfires-european-union-eu/