Gabon vs Italy: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Gabon
406
in 2026
Italy
494
in 2026
Gabon rank
63rd
Italy rank
60th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Gabon
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 494 against 406 in Gabon, a difference of 88.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Italy ahead.
Gabon ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 60th of 241 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 702.5 | 1,057 | 354.62 | Italy |
| 2020s | 609.29 | 890 | 280.71 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Gabon or Italy?
- Italy, at 494 against 406 in Gabon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Gabon and Italy?
- 88, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Italy?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Gabon and Italy rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Gabon ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 60th 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.