Gabon vs Turkey: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Gabon
443,399
in 2025
Turkey
427,965
in 2025
Gabon rank
48th
Turkey rank
51st
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Gabon
- Turkey
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 443,399 against 427,965 in Turkey, a difference of 15,434.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Turkey ahead.
Gabon ranks 48th and Turkey ranks 51st of 225 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 356,500 | 513,523 | 157,024 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 407,055 | 603,236 | 196,181 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 436,666 | 484,002 | 47,336 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Gabon or Turkey?
- Gabon, at 443,399 against 427,965 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Gabon and Turkey?
- 15,434, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Turkey?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Turkey rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Gabon ranks 48th and Turkey 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.