Iran vs Liberia: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Iran
148,105
in 2026
Liberia
170,428
in 2026
Iran rank
64th
Liberia rank
61st
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Iran
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 170,428 against 148,105 in Iran, a difference of 22,323.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Liberia ahead.
Iran ranks 64th and Liberia ranks 61st of 248 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 431,600 | 724,372 | 292,771 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 389,755 | 415,477 | 25,722 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Iran or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 170,428 against 148,105 in Iran as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Iran and Liberia?
- 22,323, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Liberia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Iran and Liberia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Iran ranks 64th and Liberia ranks 61st 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.