Liberia vs Rwanda: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Liberia
53,579
in 2024
Rwanda
50,273
in 2024
Liberia rank
81st
Rwanda rank
83rd

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Liberia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 53,579 against 50,273 in Rwanda, a difference of 3,306.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Rwanda ahead.

Liberia ranks 81st and Rwanda ranks 83rd of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 81,517 25,759 55,758 Liberia
2010s 97,030 39,038 57,992 Liberia
2020s 29,202 40,476 11,274 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Liberia or Rwanda?
Liberia, at 53,579 against 50,273 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Liberia and Rwanda?
3,306, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Liberia ranks 81st and Rwanda ranks 83rd 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