Namibia vs Vanuatu: Average area burnt per wildfire

Namibia

424.87 hectares

in 2026

Vanuatu

423.83 hectares

in 2026

Namibia rank

18th

Vanuatu rank

19th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Namibia currently reports 424.87 hectares against 423.83 hectares in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.04 hectares.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 181 countries.

Indicator: Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.