Gambia vs Laos: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Gambia
405.25
in 2026
Laos
406.81
in 2026
Gambia rank
26th
Laos rank
25th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Gambia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 406.81 against 405.25 in Gambia, a difference of 1.56.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Laos ahead.
Gambia ranks 26th and Laos ranks 25th of 182 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 364.25 | 413.66 | 49.4 | Laos |
| 2020s | 381.13 | 386.52 | 5.39 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Gambia or Laos?
- Laos, at 406.81 against 405.25 in Gambia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Gambia and Laos?
- 1.56, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Laos?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Gambia and Laos rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Gambia ranks 26th and Laos ranks 25th 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.