Brunei vs El Salvador: Average area burnt per wildfire
Brunei
219.5 hectares
in 2026
El Salvador
216.86 hectares
in 2026
Brunei rank
118th
El Salvador rank
121st
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Brunei
- El Salvador
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 219.5 hectares against 216.86 hectares in El Salvador, a difference of 2.64 hectares.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was El Salvador ahead.
Brunei ranks 118th and El Salvador ranks 121st of 182 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 227.02 hectares | 210.23 hectares | 16.79 hectares | Brunei |
| 2020s | 200.74 hectares | 188.78 hectares | 11.96 hectares | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Brunei or El Salvador?
- Brunei, at 219.5 hectares against 216.86 hectares in El Salvador as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Brunei and El Salvador?
- 2.64 hectares, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and El Salvador?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Brunei and El Salvador rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Brunei ranks 118th and El Salvador ranks 121st 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.