Egypt vs Rwanda: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Egypt
59,375
in 2024
Rwanda
50,273
in 2024
Egypt rank
80th
Rwanda rank
83rd

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Egypt
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 59,375 against 50,273 in Rwanda, a difference of 9,102.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Rwanda ahead.

Egypt ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 225 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 31,579 25,759 5,820 Egypt
2010s 43,009 39,038 3,971 Egypt
2020s 46,894 40,476 6,418 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Egypt or Rwanda?
Egypt, at 59,375 against 50,273 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Egypt and Rwanda?
9,102, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Rwanda rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Egypt ranks 80th and Rwanda ranks 83rd 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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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed