Albania vs Somalia, Fed. Rep.: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Albania
2,267 hectares
in 2026
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
2,384 hectares
in 2026
Albania rank
127th
Somalia, Fed. Rep. rank
124th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Albania
- Somalia, Fed. Rep.
How they compare
Somalia, Fed. Rep. currently reports 2,384 hectares against 2,267 hectares in Albania, a difference of 117 hectares.
That makes Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 127th and Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 124th of 248 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46,955 hectares | 35,401 hectares | 11,554 hectares | Albania |
| 2020s | 38,537 hectares | 11,684 hectares | 26,853 hectares | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Albania or Somalia, Fed. Rep.?
- Somalia, Fed. Rep., at 2,384 hectares against 2,267 hectares in Albania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Albania and Somalia, Fed. Rep.?
- 117 hectares, with Somalia, Fed. Rep. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Somalia, Fed. Rep.?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Albania and Somalia, Fed. Rep. rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Albania ranks 127th and Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 124th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by 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
Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.