Bangladesh vs Gabon: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Bangladesh
143,982
in 2026
Gabon
143,247
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
65th
Gabon rank
66th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Gabon
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k201220192026

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 143,982 against 143,247 in Gabon, a difference of 735.

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

Bangladesh ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 66th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Gabon Difference Ahead
2010s 253,049 207,379 45,670 Bangladesh
2020s 213,759 180,193 33,567 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Bangladesh or Gabon?
Bangladesh, at 143,982 against 143,247 in Gabon as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Bangladesh and Gabon?
735, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gabon?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Bangladesh and Gabon rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Bangladesh ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 66th 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