Iran vs Namibia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Iran
504
in 2026
Namibia
479
in 2026
Iran rank
59th
Namibia rank
61st
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Iran
- Namibia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 504 against 479 in Namibia, a difference of 25.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Namibia ahead.
Iran ranks 59th 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 | Iran | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,910 | 2,731 | 821.25 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1,634 | 1,929 | 295.43 | 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, Iran or Namibia?
- Iran, at 504 against 479 in Namibia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Iran and Namibia?
- 25, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Namibia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Iran and Namibia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Iran ranks 59th 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.