Paraguay vs Sierra Leone: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Paraguay
733,713
in 2026
Sierra Leone
731,535
in 2026
Paraguay rank
40th
Sierra Leone rank
41st

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Paraguay
  • Sierra Leone
02.0M4.0M6.0M201220192026

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 733,713 against 731,535 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2,178.

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

Paraguay ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2010s 2.92 million 2.42 million 503,598 Paraguay
2020s 2.86 million 1.54 million 1.32 million Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Paraguay or Sierra Leone?
Paraguay, at 733,713 against 731,535 in Sierra Leone as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
2,178, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Sierra Leone?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Paraguay and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Paraguay ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 41st 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