El Salvador vs Oman: Average area burnt per wildfire
El Salvador
216.95 hectares
in 2026
Oman
220 hectares
in 2026
El Salvador rank
112th
Oman rank
111th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- El Salvador
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 220 hectares against 216.95 hectares in El Salvador, a difference of 3.05 hectares.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 112th and Oman ranks 111th of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 213.55 hectares | 190.42 hectares | 23.13 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 188.64 hectares | 199.21 hectares | 10.56 hectares | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, El Salvador or Oman?
- Oman, at 220 hectares against 216.95 hectares in El Salvador as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between El Salvador and Oman?
- 3.05 hectares, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Oman?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do El Salvador and Oman rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- El Salvador ranks 112th and Oman ranks 111th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – 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
The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.