Cambodia vs Ethiopia: Annual number of fires

Cambodia
5,221
in 2026
Ethiopia
4,865
in 2026
Cambodia rank
18th
Ethiopia rank
19th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Cambodia
  • Ethiopia
5.0k10.0k15.0k201220192026

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 5,221 against 4,865 in Ethiopia, a difference of 356.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 18th and Ethiopia ranks 19th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2010s 11,592 14,431 2,838 Ethiopia
2020s 8,423 10,916 2,493 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Cambodia or Ethiopia?
Cambodia, at 5,221 against 4,865 in Ethiopia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Cambodia and Ethiopia?
356, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ethiopia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Cambodia and Ethiopia rank globally for annual number of fires?
Cambodia ranks 18th and Ethiopia ranks 19th 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