Eritrea vs Somalia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Eritrea
12,042
in 2024
Somalia
13,609
in 2024
Eritrea rank
102nd
Somalia rank
99th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 13,609 against 12,042 in Eritrea, a difference of 1,567.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 99th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,175 | 36,943 | 767.39 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 11,909 | 19,317 | 7,408 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 42,490 | 8,161 | 34,328 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 13,609 against 12,042 in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 1,567, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Eritrea ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 99th 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.