Belgium vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual number of wildfires
Belgium
8 wildfires
in 2026
Equatorial Guinea
7 wildfires
in 2026
Belgium rank
139th
Equatorial Guinea rank
142nd
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Belgium
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8 wildfires against 7 wildfires in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1 wildfires.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Belgium ranks 139th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 142nd of 248 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.38 wildfires | 17 wildfires | 14.62 wildfires | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.71 wildfires | 14.29 wildfires | 10.57 wildfires | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Belgium or Equatorial Guinea?
- Belgium, at 8 wildfires against 7 wildfires in Equatorial Guinea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1 wildfires, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Belgium ranks 139th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 142nd 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.