Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Saudi Arabia
12,794
in 2024
Turkmenistan
15,606
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
101st
Turkmenistan rank
98th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 15,606 against 12,794 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,812.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 101st and Turkmenistan ranks 98th of 221 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61,382 | 160,728 | 99,347 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 8,696 | 141,664 | 132,968 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 8,415 | 65,381 | 56,966 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 15,606 against 12,794 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 2,812, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 101st and Turkmenistan ranks 98th of 221 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.