Niger vs Spain: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Niger
374.75
in 2026
Spain
384.26
in 2026
Niger rank
34th
Spain rank
31st
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Niger
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 384.26 against 374.75 in Niger, a difference of 9.51.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st of 182 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 426.42 | 208.05 | 218.37 | Niger |
| 2020s | 443.33 | 335.84 | 107.5 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Niger or Spain?
- Spain, at 384.26 against 374.75 in Niger as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Niger and Spain?
- 9.51, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Niger and Spain rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Niger ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st 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.