Algeria vs Thailand: Average area burnt per wildfire
Algeria
383.66 hectares
in 2026
Thailand
387.15 hectares
in 2026
Algeria rank
31st
Thailand rank
29th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Algeria
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 387.15 hectares against 383.66 hectares in Algeria, a difference of 3.49 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Thailand ahead.
Algeria ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 29th of 182 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 219.04 hectares | 265.8 hectares | 46.77 hectares | Thailand |
| 2020s | 251.08 hectares | 294.57 hectares | 43.49 hectares | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Algeria or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 387.15 hectares against 383.66 hectares in Algeria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Algeria and Thailand?
- 3.49 hectares, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and Thailand rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Algeria ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 29th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.