Mauritania vs Mongolia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Mauritania
97
in 2026
Mongolia
122
in 2026
Mauritania rank
85th
Mongolia rank
84th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Mauritania
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 122 against 97 in Mauritania, a difference of 25.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 84th of 241 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.38 | 391.25 | 306.88 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 140.71 | 146.43 | 5.71 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Mauritania or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 122 against 97 in Mauritania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 25, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Mauritania and Mongolia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Mauritania ranks 85th and Mongolia ranks 84th 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.