Algeria vs Gabon: Annual number of wildfires
Algeria
547 wildfires
in 2026
Gabon
513 wildfires
in 2026
Algeria rank
65th
Gabon rank
66th
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Algeria
- Gabon
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 547 wildfires against 513 wildfires in Gabon, a difference of 34 wildfires.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 66th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 965.5 wildfires | 702.5 wildfires | 263 wildfires | Algeria |
| 2020s | 495.29 wildfires | 624.57 wildfires | 129.29 wildfires | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Algeria or Gabon?
- Algeria, at 547 wildfires against 513 wildfires in Gabon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Algeria and Gabon?
- 34 wildfires, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gabon?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Algeria and Gabon rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Algeria ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 66th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.