Egypt vs Peru: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Egypt
48,041
in 2025
Peru
52,548
in 2025
Egypt rank
82nd
Peru rank
79th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Egypt
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 52,548 against 48,041 in Egypt, a difference of 4,507.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Peru ahead.
Egypt ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 79th of 225 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,579 | 99,594 | 68,015 | Peru |
| 2010s | 43,009 | 104,131 | 61,122 | Peru |
| 2020s | 47,085 | 165,212 | 118,127 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Egypt or Peru?
- Peru, at 52,548 against 48,041 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Egypt and Peru?
- 4,507, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Egypt ranks 82nd and Peru ranks 79th 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.