Somalia, Fed. Rep. vs Turkiye: Average area burnt per wildfire
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
238.4 hectares
in 2026
Turkiye
244.17 hectares
in 2026
Somalia, Fed. Rep. rank
98th
Turkiye rank
96th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Somalia, Fed. Rep.
- Turkiye
How they compare
Turkiye currently reports 244.17 hectares against 238.4 hectares in Somalia, Fed. Rep., a difference of 5.77 hectares.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Somalia, Fed. Rep. ahead.
Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 98th and Turkiye ranks 96th of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Somalia, Fed. Rep. averaged higher in 1 and Turkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | Turkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 277.7 hectares | 263.48 hectares | 14.22 hectares | Somalia, Fed. Rep. |
| 2020s | 253.59 hectares | 266.62 hectares | 13.03 hectares | Turkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Somalia, Fed. Rep. or Turkiye?
- Turkiye, at 244.17 hectares against 238.4 hectares in Somalia, Fed. Rep. as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Somalia, Fed. Rep. and Turkiye?
- 5.77 hectares, with Turkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia, Fed. Rep. and Turkiye?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Somalia, Fed. Rep. and Turkiye rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 98th and Turkiye ranks 96th 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.