Gabon vs Malaysia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Gabon
265.76
in 2026
Malaysia
265.31
in 2026
Gabon rank
93rd
Malaysia rank
94th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Gabon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 265.76 against 265.31 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.45.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 94th of 182 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 294.91 | 292.48 | 2.44 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 287.22 | 260.94 | 26.28 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Gabon or Malaysia?
- Gabon, at 265.76 against 265.31 in Malaysia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Gabon and Malaysia?
- 0.45, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malaysia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Gabon and Malaysia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Gabon ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 94th 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.