Bolivia vs Senegal: Annual number of wildfires
Bolivia
2,577 wildfires
in 2026
Senegal
2,785 wildfires
in 2026
Bolivia rank
38th
Senegal rank
36th
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Bolivia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2,785 wildfires against 2,577 wildfires in Bolivia, a difference of 208 wildfires.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 38th and Senegal ranks 36th of 248 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,037 wildfires | 5,366 wildfires | 4,671 wildfires | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 11,312 wildfires | 5,933 wildfires | 5,378 wildfires | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Bolivia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2,785 wildfires against 2,577 wildfires in Bolivia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Bolivia and Senegal?
- 208 wildfires, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Senegal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bolivia and Senegal rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Bolivia ranks 38th and Senegal ranks 36th 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.