Guinea-Bissau vs Namibia: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Guinea-Bissau

198,497 hectares

in 2026

Namibia

203,511 hectares

in 2026

Guinea-Bissau rank

54th

Namibia rank

53rd

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

Namibia currently reports 203,511 hectares against 198,497 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 5,014 hectares.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 53rd of 248 countries.

Indicator: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.