Canada vs Ethiopia: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Canada
2.17 million hectares
in 2026
Ethiopia
1.86 million hectares
in 2026
Canada rank
18th
Ethiopia rank
19th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Canada
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2.17 million hectares against 1.86 million hectares in Ethiopia, a difference of 312,360 hectares.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Canada ranks 18th and Ethiopia ranks 19th of 248 countries.
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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.