Benin vs Ukraine: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Benin
1.15 million
in 2025
Ukraine
1.19 million
in 2025
Benin rank
41st
Ukraine rank
40th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Benin
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1.19 million against 1.15 million in Benin, a difference of 47,160.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 40th of 225 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.48 million | 2.24 million | 244,095 | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.68 million | 1.66 million | 23,050 | Benin |
| 2020s | 1.27 million | 955,153 | 316,632 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Benin or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1.19 million against 1.15 million in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Benin and Ukraine?
- 47,160, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ukraine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Ukraine rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Benin ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 40th 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.