Cote d'Ivoire vs Paraguay: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Cote d'Ivoire
880,508 hectares
in 2025
Paraguay
845,948 hectares
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
43rd
Paraguay rank
44th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Paraguay
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 880,508 hectares against 845,948 hectares in Paraguay, a difference of 34,560 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Paraguay ranks 44th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.36 million hectares | 2.73 million hectares | 631,751 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 2.11 million hectares | 1.96 million hectares | 145,754 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 1.28 million hectares | 2.19 million hectares | 906,200 hectares | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Cote d'Ivoire or Paraguay?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 880,508 hectares against 845,948 hectares in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Cote d'Ivoire and Paraguay?
- 34,560 hectares, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Paraguay rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 43rd and Paraguay ranks 44th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.