Algeria vs Spain: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Algeria
378.34
in 2026
Spain
384.26
in 2026
Algeria rank
33rd
Spain rank
31st
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Algeria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 384.26 against 378.34 in Algeria, a difference of 5.92.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.
Algeria ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 31st of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 219.04 | 208.05 | 10.98 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 250.32 | 335.84 | 85.51 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Algeria or Spain?
- Spain, at 384.26 against 378.34 in Algeria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Algeria and Spain?
- 5.92, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and Spain rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Algeria ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 31st of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.