Central African Republic vs Tanzania: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Central African Republic
13.20 million
in 2025
Tanzania
8.40 million
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
7th
Tanzania rank
10th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Tanzania
10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200220132025

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 13.20 million against 8.40 million in Tanzania, a difference of 4.80 million.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.6 times Tanzania's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 10th of 225 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 21.87 million 14.74 million 7.13 million Central African Republic
2010s 18.44 million 12.30 million 6.14 million Central African Republic
2020s 15.20 million 8.93 million 6.27 million Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Central African Republic or Tanzania?
Central African Republic, at 13.20 million against 8.40 million in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Central African Republic and Tanzania?
4.80 million, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Tanzania rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Central African Republic ranks 7th and Tanzania ranks 10th 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.

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Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed