Tanzania vs Venezuela: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Tanzania
3.06 million
in 2026
Venezuela
3.09 million
in 2026
Tanzania rank
16th
Venezuela rank
15th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Tanzania
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 3.09 million against 3.06 million in Tanzania, a difference of 34,810.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 15th of 248 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.22 million | 4.04 million | 6.18 million | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 7.10 million | 4.77 million | 2.33 million | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Tanzania or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 3.09 million against 3.06 million in Tanzania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Tanzania and Venezuela?
- 34,810, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Venezuela?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Tanzania and Venezuela rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Tanzania ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 15th 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.