Algeria vs Saudi Arabia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Algeria
11,613
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
10,003
in 2025
Algeria rank
106th
Saudi Arabia rank
109th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Algeria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 11,613 against 10,003 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,610.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Algeria ranks 106th and Saudi Arabia ranks 109th of 225 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102,789 | 61,382 | 41,408 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 86,065 | 8,696 | 77,369 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 64,594 | 8,679 | 55,915 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Algeria or Saudi Arabia?
- Algeria, at 11,613 against 10,003 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,610, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Saudi Arabia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Algeria ranks 106th and Saudi Arabia ranks 109th 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.