Algeria vs Iraq: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Algeria
311
in 2026
Iraq
313
in 2026
Algeria rank
69th
Iraq rank
68th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Algeria
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 313 against 311 in Algeria, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 68th of 241 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 965.5 | 1,516 | 550.88 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 461.57 | 1,207 | 745.29 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Algeria or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 313 against 311 in Algeria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Algeria and Iraq?
- 2, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Algeria ranks 69th and Iraq ranks 68th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.