Philippines vs Rwanda: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Philippines
28,829
in 2025
Rwanda
33,594
in 2025
Philippines rank
90th
Rwanda rank
87th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Philippines
  • Rwanda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200220132025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 33,594 against 28,829 in Philippines, a difference of 4,765.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 87th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 108,220 25,759 82,461 Philippines
2010s 96,337 39,038 57,299 Philippines
2020s 74,039 39,329 34,710 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Philippines or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 33,594 against 28,829 in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Philippines and Rwanda?
4,765, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Rwanda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Rwanda rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Philippines ranks 90th and Rwanda ranks 87th 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, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed