Namibia vs East Timor: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Namibia
21.47 hectares
in 2024
East Timor
21.47 hectares
in 2024
Namibia rank
87th
East Timor rank
87th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Namibia
- East Timor
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 21.47 hectares against 21.47 hectares in East Timor, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 87th and East Timor ranks 87th of 225 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134.16 hectares | 10.73 hectares | 123.43 hectares | Namibia |
| 2010s | 88.01 hectares | 0 hectares | 88.01 hectares | Namibia |
| 2020s | 25.76 hectares | 4.29 hectares | 21.47 hectares | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Namibia or East Timor?
- Namibia, at 21.47 hectares against 21.47 hectares in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Namibia and East Timor?
- 0 hectares, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and East Timor?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and East Timor rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Namibia ranks 87th and East Timor ranks 87th 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.