Ghana vs Venezuela: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Ghana
2.74 million
in 2025
Venezuela
2.92 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
24th
Venezuela rank
23rd
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Ghana
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 2.92 million against 2.74 million in Ghana, a difference of 181,110.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 24th and Venezuela ranks 23rd of 225 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.66 million | 2.72 million | 3.94 million | Ghana |
| 2010s | 6.00 million | 2.55 million | 3.45 million | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.07 million | 3.59 million | 1.48 million | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Ghana or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 2.92 million against 2.74 million in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Ghana and Venezuela?
- 181,110, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Venezuela?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Venezuela rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Ghana ranks 24th and Venezuela ranks 23rd 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.