Gabon vs Kazakhstan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Gabon
638,889
in 2024
Kazakhstan
568,566
in 2024
Gabon rank
49th
Kazakhstan rank
51st

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Gabon
  • Kazakhstan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M200220132024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 638,889 against 568,566 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 70,323.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Gabon ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 51st of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 356,500 12.18 million 11.82 million Kazakhstan
2010s 407,055 6.39 million 5.98 million Kazakhstan
2020s 435,319 2.57 million 2.13 million Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Gabon or Kazakhstan?
Gabon, at 638,889 against 568,566 in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Gabon and Kazakhstan?
70,323, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kazakhstan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Kazakhstan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Gabon ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 51st 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