Somalia vs Turkey: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Somalia
237.09
in 2026
Turkey
241.48
in 2026
Somalia rank
105th
Turkey rank
103rd
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Somalia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 241.48 against 237.09 in Somalia, a difference of 4.39.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 105th and Turkey ranks 103rd of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 277.7 | 263.48 | 14.22 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 253.4 | 266.24 | 12.84 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Somalia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 241.48 against 237.09 in Somalia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Somalia and Turkey?
- 4.39, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Turkey?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Somalia and Turkey rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Somalia ranks 105th and Turkey ranks 103rd 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.