Iran vs Thailand: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Iran
647,754
in 2024
Thailand
825,942
in 2024
Iran rank
48th
Thailand rank
46th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Iran
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 825,942 against 647,754 in Iran, a difference of 178,188.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 48th 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 | Iran | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 262,997 | 1.63 million | 1.36 million | Thailand |
| 2010s | 226,939 | 1.35 million | 1.12 million | Thailand |
| 2020s | 309,984 | 962,273 | 652,289 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Iran or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 825,942 against 647,754 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Iran and Thailand?
- 178,188, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Thailand rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Iran ranks 48th 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.