Benin vs Côte d'Ivoire: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Benin
1.09 million
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
1.42 million
in 2024
Benin rank
41st
Côte d'Ivoire rank
38th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Benin
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 1.42 million against 1.09 million in Benin, a difference of 335,360.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 38th of 221 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.48 million | 3.36 million | 881,091 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 1.68 million | 2.11 million | 423,458 | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 1.30 million | 1.36 million | 64,156 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Benin or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 1.42 million against 1.09 million in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 335,360, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Benin ranks 41st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 38th of 221 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.