Kuwait vs Libya: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Kuwait
143
in 2026
Libya
140.5
in 2026
Kuwait rank
170th
Libya rank
171st
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Kuwait
- Libya
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 143 against 140.5 in Libya, a difference of 2.5.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Libya ahead.
Kuwait ranks 170th and Libya ranks 171st of 182 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 205.5 | 225.09 | 19.59 | Libya |
| 2020s | 195.36 | 214.87 | 19.51 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Kuwait or Libya?
- Kuwait, at 143 against 140.5 in Libya as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Kuwait and Libya?
- 2.5, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Libya?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Kuwait and Libya rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Kuwait ranks 170th and Libya ranks 171st 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.