Bangladesh vs Namibia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Bangladesh
421
in 2026
Namibia
479
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
62nd
Namibia rank
61st
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Bangladesh
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 479 against 421 in Bangladesh, a difference of 58.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 61st of 241 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 809.12 | 2,731 | 1,922 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 654 | 1,929 | 1,275 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Bangladesh or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 479 against 421 in Bangladesh as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Bangladesh and Namibia?
- 58, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Namibia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bangladesh and Namibia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Namibia ranks 61st 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.