Nicaragua vs Zimbabwe: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Nicaragua
294.03
in 2026
Zimbabwe
295.43
in 2026
Nicaragua rank
75th
Zimbabwe rank
74th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Nicaragua
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 295.43 against 294.03 in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th of 182 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 278.3 | 385.33 | 107.03 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 287.92 | 347.57 | 59.65 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Nicaragua or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 295.43 against 294.03 in Nicaragua as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 1.4, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zimbabwe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Nicaragua and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Nicaragua ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 74th 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.