Montenegro vs Nigeria: Average area burnt per wildfire
Montenegro
343.89 hectares
in 2026
Nigeria
340.23 hectares
in 2026
Montenegro rank
40th
Nigeria rank
43rd
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Montenegro
- Nigeria
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 343.89 hectares against 340.23 hectares in Nigeria, a difference of 3.66 hectares.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 181 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 338.21 hectares | 321.08 hectares | 17.14 hectares | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 436.91 hectares | 336.9 hectares | 100.01 hectares | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Montenegro or Nigeria?
- Montenegro, at 343.89 hectares against 340.23 hectares in Nigeria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Montenegro and Nigeria?
- 3.66 hectares, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Nigeria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Montenegro and Nigeria rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Montenegro ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average 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
The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.