Algeria vs France: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Algeria
4,229
in 2024
France
3,799
in 2024
Algeria rank
115th
France rank
116th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Algeria
  • France
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 4,229 against 3,799 in France, a difference of 430.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.

Algeria ranks 115th and France ranks 116th of 225 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria France Difference Ahead
2000s 102,789 52,186 50,603 Algeria
2010s 86,065 26,721 59,345 Algeria
2020s 75,191 21,569 53,622 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Algeria or France?
Algeria, at 4,229 against 3,799 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Algeria and France?
430, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and France?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Algeria and France rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Algeria ranks 115th and France 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed