Afghanistan vs Croatia: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Afghanistan
1,982
in 2026
Croatia
2,107
in 2026
Afghanistan rank
130th
Croatia rank
128th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 2,107 against 1,982 in Afghanistan, a difference of 125.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Croatia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 130th and Croatia ranks 128th of 248 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Croatia Difference Ahead
2010s 8,543 27,986 19,442 Croatia
2020s 8,136 13,102 4,966 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Afghanistan or Croatia?
Croatia, at 2,107 against 1,982 in Afghanistan as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Afghanistan and Croatia?
125, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Croatia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Afghanistan and Croatia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Afghanistan ranks 130th and Croatia ranks 128th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed