Gambia, The vs Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Gambia, The
239,688
in 2024
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
204,763
in 2024
Gambia, The rank
65th
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank
67th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Gambia, The
  • Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Gambia, The currently reports 239,688 against 204,763 in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 34,925.

That makes Gambia, The's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Gambia, The ahead.

Gambia, The ranks 65th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 67th of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia, The averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia, The Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 281,914 325,766 43,852 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2010s 194,889 199,031 4,143 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2020s 225,821 212,529 13,292 Gambia, The

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Gambia, The or Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Gambia, The, at 239,688 against 204,763 in Mauritania, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Gambia, The and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
34,925, with Gambia, The ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia, The and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Gambia, The and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Gambia, The ranks 65th and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 67th of 221 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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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