Dominican Republic vs Nigeria: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Dominican Republic
343.02
in 2026
Nigeria
340.11
in 2026
Dominican Republic rank
43rd
Nigeria rank
46th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 343.02 against 340.11 in Nigeria, a difference of 2.91.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nigeria ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 46th of 182 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 209.46 321.08 111.61 Nigeria
2020s 250.32 338.49 88.17 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Dominican Republic or Nigeria?
Dominican Republic, at 343.02 against 340.11 in Nigeria as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
2.91, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Nigeria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Dominican Republic and Nigeria rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Nigeria ranks 46th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed