Kenya vs Pakistan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Kenya
352,019
in 2024
Pakistan
366,787
in 2024
Kenya rank
59th
Pakistan rank
58th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Kenya
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 366,787 against 352,019 in Kenya, a difference of 14,768.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 59th and Pakistan ranks 58th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 323,775 183,866 139,909 Kenya
2010s 250,900 212,201 38,699 Kenya
2020s 267,362 261,918 5,444 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Kenya or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 366,787 against 352,019 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Kenya and Pakistan?
14,768, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Pakistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Pakistan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Kenya ranks 59th and Pakistan ranks 58th 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