Benin vs Spain: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Benin
399.32
in 2026
Spain
384.26
in 2026
Benin rank
28th
Spain rank
31st
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Benin
- Spain
How they compare
Benin currently reports 399.32 against 384.26 in Spain, a difference of 15.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 28th and Spain ranks 31st of 182 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 330.66 | 208.05 | 122.6 | Benin |
| 2020s | 394.41 | 335.84 | 58.58 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Benin or Spain?
- Benin, at 399.32 against 384.26 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Benin and Spain?
- 15.06, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Benin and Spain rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Benin ranks 28th 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.