Benin vs Honduras: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Benin
343,416
in 2026
Honduras
333,168
in 2026
Benin rank
48th
Honduras rank
49th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Benin
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 343,416 against 333,168 in Honduras, a difference of 10,248.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 48th and Honduras ranks 49th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Honduras Difference Ahead
2010s 1.22 million 743,926 476,507 Benin
2020s 785,107 771,592 13,516 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Benin or Honduras?
Benin, at 343,416 against 333,168 in Honduras as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Benin and Honduras?
10,248, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Honduras?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Benin and Honduras rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Benin ranks 48th and Honduras ranks 49th 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