Azerbaijan vs Japan: Annual number of fires

Azerbaijan
51
in 2026
Japan
53
in 2026
Azerbaijan rank
98th
Japan rank
96th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Japan
0200400600201220192026

How they compare

Japan currently reports 53 against 51 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 98th and Japan ranks 96th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 373 38 335 Azerbaijan
2020s 141.29 45.43 95.86 Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Azerbaijan or Japan?
Japan, at 53 against 51 in Azerbaijan as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Azerbaijan and Japan?
2, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Japan?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Azerbaijan and Japan rank globally for annual number of fires?
Azerbaijan ranks 98th and Japan ranks 96th 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