Algeria vs Togo: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Algeria
209,862 hectares
in 2026
Togo
208,905 hectares
in 2026
Algeria rank
55th
Togo rank
56th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Algeria
- Togo
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 209,862 hectares against 208,905 hectares in Togo, a difference of 957 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Togo ahead.
Algeria ranks 55th and Togo ranks 56th of 248 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 227,884 hectares | 762,795 hectares | 534,911 hectares | Togo |
| 2020s | 130,751 hectares | 481,002 hectares | 350,251 hectares | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Algeria or Togo?
- Algeria, at 209,862 hectares against 208,905 hectares in Togo as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Algeria and Togo?
- 957 hectares, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Togo?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and Togo rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Algeria ranks 55th and Togo ranks 56th 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 18 September 2026.