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Wildfires in Norway

34 fires over 100 hectares with an official perimeter since 2017, adding up to 7,756 hectares burned across 15 municipalities.

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the entry totals, but they are in the official yearly series.

The official record

2006–2026

Yearly average 2017–20251,339 ha

Worst year2019 4,515 ha

With a page here34 since 2017

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›See the year-by-year table

Year	Fires	hectares	Source
2026	23	1,589	EFFIS
2025	27	2,412	EFFIS
2024	8	511	EFFIS
2023	16	941	EFFIS
2022	25	2,143	EFFIS
2021	5	829	EFFIS
2020	2	170	EFFIS
2019	29	4,515	EFFIS
2018	7	273	EFFIS
2017	2	260	EFFIS
2016	0	—	EFFIS
2015	1	142	EFFIS
2014	6	3,336	EFFIS
2013	1	218	EFFIS
2012	0	—	EFFIS
2011	1	641	EFFIS
2010	0	—	EFFIS
2009	0	—	EFFIS
2008	1	2,751	EFFIS
2007	0	—	EFFIS
2006	0	—	EFFIS

National estimates from Copernicus EFFIS, which only counts fires larger than 30 hectares.

Hectares with an official perimeter by the fire’s starting month, and the largest fire of each year.