Gambia vs Venezuela: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Gambia
405.25
in 2026
Venezuela
382.93
in 2026
Gambia rank
23rd
Venezuela rank
26th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Gambia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 405.25 against 382.93 in Venezuela, a difference of 22.32.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 26th of 181 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 364.25 | 330.88 | 33.37 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 381.13 | 353.1 | 28.03 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Gambia or Venezuela?
- Gambia, at 405.25 against 382.93 in Venezuela as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Gambia and Venezuela?
- 22.32, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Venezuela?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Gambia and Venezuela rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Gambia ranks 23rd and Venezuela ranks 26th of 181 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.