Afghanistan vs Morocco: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Afghanistan
4,250
in 2025
Morocco
3,220
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
119th
Morocco rank
122nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Afghanistan
- Morocco
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4,250 against 3,220 in Morocco, a difference of 1,030.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 119th and Morocco ranks 122nd of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,758 | 5,179 | 32,580 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 12,360 | 5,023 | 7,337 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 8,772 | 9,051 | 279.06 | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Afghanistan or Morocco?
- Afghanistan, at 4,250 against 3,220 in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Afghanistan and Morocco?
- 1,030, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Morocco?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Morocco rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Afghanistan ranks 119th and Morocco ranks 122nd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.