Gabon vs Thailand: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Gabon
638,889
in 2024
Thailand
825,942
in 2024
Gabon rank
49th
Thailand rank
46th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Gabon
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 825,942 against 638,889 in Gabon, a difference of 187,053.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Thailand ahead.

Gabon ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 46th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 356,500 1.63 million 1.27 million Thailand
2010s 407,055 1.35 million 938,589 Thailand
2020s 435,319 962,273 526,954 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Gabon or Thailand?
Thailand, at 825,942 against 638,889 in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Gabon and Thailand?
187,053, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Thailand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Thailand rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Gabon ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 46th 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