Niger vs Venezuela: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Niger
374.75
in 2026
Venezuela
373.75
in 2026
Niger rank
34th
Venezuela rank
35th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Niger
  • Venezuela
0200400600201220192026

How they compare

Niger currently reports 374.75 against 373.75 in Venezuela, a difference of 1.

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

Niger ranks 34th and Venezuela ranks 35th of 182 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Venezuela Difference Ahead
2010s 426.42 330.88 95.54 Niger
2020s 443.33 351.79 91.55 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Niger or Venezuela?
Niger, at 374.75 against 373.75 in Venezuela as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Niger and Venezuela?
1, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Venezuela?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Niger and Venezuela rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Niger ranks 34th and Venezuela ranks 35th 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.

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Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed