Eritrea vs New Caledonia: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Eritrea
302.44
in 2026
New Caledonia
298.74
in 2026
Eritrea rank
67th
New Caledonia rank
69th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Eritrea
  • New Caledonia
100200300400500600201220192026

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 302.44 against 298.74 in New Caledonia, a difference of 3.7.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 67th and New Caledonia ranks 69th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2010s 338.05 271.96 66.09 Eritrea
2020s 397.86 275.94 121.92 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Eritrea or New Caledonia?
Eritrea, at 302.44 against 298.74 in New Caledonia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Eritrea and New Caledonia?
3.7, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and New Caledonia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Eritrea and New Caledonia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Eritrea ranks 67th and New Caledonia ranks 69th 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