Argentina vs Namibia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Argentina
2.09 million
in 2025
Namibia
2.15 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
33rd
Namibia rank
31st
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Argentina
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.15 million against 2.09 million in Argentina, a difference of 65,750.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 31st of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.46 million | 3.92 million | 545,461 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3.04 million | 3.83 million | 790,626 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.15 million | 2.54 million | 603,150 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Argentina or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.15 million against 2.09 million in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Argentina and Namibia?
- 65,750, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Namibia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Namibia ranks 31st 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.