Gambia vs Pakistan: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Gambia
97,664
in 2026
Pakistan
80,485
in 2026
Gambia rank
67th
Pakistan rank
69th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Gambia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 97,664 against 80,485 in Pakistan, a difference of 17,179.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Pakistan ahead.

Gambia ranks 67th and Pakistan ranks 69th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Pakistan Difference Ahead
2010s 91,431 254,733 163,302 Pakistan
2020s 123,511 226,196 102,685 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Gambia or Pakistan?
Gambia, at 97,664 against 80,485 in Pakistan as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Gambia and Pakistan?
17,179, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Pakistan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Gambia and Pakistan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Gambia ranks 67th and Pakistan ranks 69th 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