Europe’s 2025 wildfire season was the most destructive on record

EU

2025

1,000

750

500

Range

2006-24

Average

250

0

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov

Spain

1,000

750

2025

393,079 hectares,

38% of the EU total

500

250

Range

2006-24

Average

0

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov

EU

2025

1,000

750

500

Range

2006-24

Average

250

0

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov

Spain

1,000

750

2025

393,079 hectares,

38% of the EU total

500

250

Range

2006-24

Average

0

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov

EU

Spain

2025

1,000

1,000

750

750

2025

393,079 hectares,

38% of the EU total

500

500

Range

2006-24

Average

250

250

Range

2006-24

Average

0

0

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov

EU

Spain

2025

1,000

1,000

750

750

2025

393,079 hectares,

38% of the EU total

500

500

Range

2006-24

Average

250

250

Range

2006-24

Average

0

0

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov

Jan

Mar

May

Jul

Sep

Nov