Afghanistan vs Albania: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Afghanistan
1,982
in 2026
Albania
2,267
in 2026
Afghanistan rank
130th
Albania rank
127th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Afghanistan
- Albania
How they compare
Albania currently reports 2,267 against 1,982 in Afghanistan, a difference of 285.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Albania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 130th and Albania ranks 127th of 248 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Albania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,543 | 46,955 | 38,412 | Albania |
| 2020s | 8,136 | 38,537 | 30,401 | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Afghanistan or Albania?
- Albania, at 2,267 against 1,982 in Afghanistan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Afghanistan and Albania?
- 285, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Albania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Afghanistan and Albania rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Afghanistan ranks 130th and Albania ranks 127th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.