Bangladesh vs Mauritania: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Bangladesh
290,047
in 2025
Mauritania
277,060
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
58th
Mauritania rank
59th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Bangladesh
- Mauritania
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 290,047 against 277,060 in Mauritania, a difference of 12,987.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mauritania ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 59th of 225 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65,444 | 325,766 | 260,322 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 41,899 | 199,031 | 157,132 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 98,890 | 223,284 | 124,395 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Bangladesh or Mauritania?
- Bangladesh, at 290,047 against 277,060 in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 12,987, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Mauritania rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Bangladesh ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 59th 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.