Canada vs Senegal: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Canada
4.62 million
in 2024
Senegal
4.15 million
in 2024
Canada rank
19th
Senegal rank
21st
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Canada
- Senegal
How they compare
Canada currently reports 4.62 million against 4.15 million in Senegal, a difference of 474,310.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Senegal ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 21st of 225 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 4.57 million | 2.87 million | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.27 million | 4.07 million | 1.80 million | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.61 million | 4.65 million | 48,001 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Canada or Senegal?
- Canada, at 4.62 million against 4.15 million in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Canada and Senegal?
- 474,310, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Senegal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Senegal rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Canada ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 21st 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.