Bahamas vs East Timor: Annual number of wildfires
Bahamas
28 wildfires
in 2026
East Timor
33 wildfires
in 2026
Bahamas rank
118th
East Timor rank
116th
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Bahamas
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 33 wildfires against 28 wildfires in Bahamas, a difference of 5 wildfires.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was East Timor ahead.
Bahamas ranks 118th and East Timor ranks 116th of 248 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.75 wildfires | 390.5 wildfires | 333.75 wildfires | East Timor |
| 2020s | 45.86 wildfires | 143 wildfires | 97.14 wildfires | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Bahamas or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 33 wildfires against 28 wildfires in Bahamas as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Bahamas and East Timor?
- 5 wildfires, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and East Timor?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bahamas and East Timor rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Bahamas ranks 118th and East Timor ranks 116th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β 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.