Gambia vs New Zealand: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Gambia
0 hectares
in 2025
New Zealand
0 hectares
in 2025
Gambia rank
99th
New Zealand rank
99th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Gambia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in New Zealand, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 99th of 225 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,170 hectares | 8.05 hectares | 1,162 hectares | Gambia |
| 2010s | 309.11 hectares | 6.44 hectares | 302.67 hectares | Gambia |
| 2020s | 189.62 hectares | 39.35 hectares | 150.26 hectares | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Gambia or New Zealand?
- Gambia, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Gambia and New Zealand?
- 0 hectares, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and New Zealand rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Gambia ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 99th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.