Thailand vs Venezuela: Average area burnt per wildfire
Thailand
387.28 hectares
in 2026
Venezuela
382.93 hectares
in 2026
Thailand rank
25th
Venezuela rank
26th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Thailand
- Venezuela
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 387.28 hectares against 382.93 hectares in Venezuela, a difference of 4.35 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Venezuela ahead.
Thailand ranks 25th and Venezuela ranks 26th of 181 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 265.8 hectares | 330.88 hectares | 65.08 hectares | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 294.59 hectares | 353.1 hectares | 58.51 hectares | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Thailand or Venezuela?
- Thailand, at 387.28 hectares against 382.93 hectares in Venezuela as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Thailand and Venezuela?
- 4.35 hectares, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Venezuela?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Thailand and Venezuela rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Thailand ranks 25th and Venezuela ranks 26th 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.