Mauritania vs Mongolia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Mauritania
548.2
in 2026
Mongolia
483.52
in 2026
Mauritania rank
11th
Mongolia rank
14th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Mauritania
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 548.2 against 483.52 in Mongolia, a difference of 64.68.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 14th of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 521.06 | 817.84 | 296.77 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 610.32 | 604.17 | 6.15 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Mauritania or Mongolia?
- Mauritania, at 548.2 against 483.52 in Mongolia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 64.68, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mongolia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Mauritania and Mongolia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Mauritania ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 14th 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.