Guam vs Laos: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Guam
432
in 2025
Laos
406.81
in 2026
Guam rank
22nd
Laos rank
25th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Guam
  • Laos
100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Guam currently reports 432 against 406.81 in Laos, a difference of 25.19.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Laos ahead.

Guam ranks 22nd 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 Guam Laos Difference Ahead
2010s 218.04 413.66 195.61 Laos
2020s 216.5 376.09 159.59 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Guam or Laos?
Guam, at 432 against 406.81 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Guam and Laos?
25.19, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Laos?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Guam and Laos rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Guam ranks 22nd 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.

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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