Bangladesh vs Iran: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Bangladesh
290,047
in 2025
Iran
300,007
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
58th
Iran rank
57th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Bangladesh
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 300,007 against 290,047 in Bangladesh, a difference of 9,960.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Iran ranks 57th of 225 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65,444 | 262,997 | 197,553 | Iran |
| 2010s | 41,899 | 226,939 | 185,040 | Iran |
| 2020s | 98,890 | 308,321 | 209,432 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Bangladesh or Iran?
- Iran, at 300,007 against 290,047 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Bangladesh and Iran?
- 9,960, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Iran?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Iran rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Iran ranks 57th 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.