Afghanistan vs Tunisia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Afghanistan
4,250
in 2025
Tunisia
6,139
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
119th
Tunisia rank
116th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Afghanistan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 6,139 against 4,250 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1,889.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 116th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,758 | 1,328 | 36,430 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 12,360 | 9,192 | 3,168 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 8,772 | 10,679 | 1,907 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Afghanistan or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 6,139 against 4,250 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Afghanistan and Tunisia?
- 1,889, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Tunisia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Afghanistan ranks 119th and Tunisia ranks 116th 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.