Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Ethiopia
373.42
in 2026
Myanmar
370.52
in 2026
Ethiopia rank
36th
Myanmar rank
39th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Myanmar
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 373.42 against 370.52 in Myanmar, a difference of 2.9.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 36th and Myanmar ranks 39th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Myanmar Difference Ahead
2010s 415.43 358.1 57.32 Ethiopia
2020s 377.93 368.7 9.23 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
Ethiopia, at 373.42 against 370.52 in Myanmar as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Ethiopia and Myanmar?
2.9, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Ethiopia ranks 36th and Myanmar ranks 39th 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