Angola vs India: Annual number of fires

Angola
28,133
in 2026
India
13,557
in 2026
Angola rank
2nd
India rank
5th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Angola
  • India
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 28,133 against 13,557 in India, a difference of 14,576.

That makes Angola's figure about 2.1 times India's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 2nd and India ranks 5th of 248 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola India Difference Ahead
2010s 94,991 21,711 73,280 Angola
2020s 75,144 19,535 55,609 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Angola or India?
Angola, at 28,133 against 13,557 in India as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Angola and India?
14,576, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and India?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Angola and India rank globally for annual number of fires?
Angola ranks 2nd and India ranks 5th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed