El Salvador vs Taiwan: Annual area burnt per wildfire
El Salvador
216.86
in 2026
Taiwan
215.5
in 2026
El Salvador rank
119th
Taiwan rank
121st
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- El Salvador
- Taiwan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 216.86 against 215.5 in Taiwan, a difference of 1.36.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 119th and Taiwan ranks 121st of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 213.55 | 172.88 | 40.67 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 188.78 | 195.35 | 6.57 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, El Salvador or Taiwan?
- El Salvador, at 216.86 against 215.5 in Taiwan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between El Salvador and Taiwan?
- 1.36, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Taiwan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do El Salvador and Taiwan rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- El Salvador ranks 119th and Taiwan ranks 121st 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.