Iran vs Somalia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Iran
236.21
in 2026
Somalia
237.09
in 2026
Iran rank
107th
Somalia rank
105th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Iran
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 237.09 against 236.21 in Iran, a difference of 0.88.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Somalia ahead.
Iran ranks 107th and Somalia ranks 105th of 182 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 225.32 | 277.7 | 52.38 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 236.69 | 253.4 | 16.71 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Iran or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 237.09 against 236.21 in Iran as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Iran and Somalia?
- 0.88, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Iran and Somalia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Iran ranks 107th and Somalia ranks 105th 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.