Cambodia vs Mexico: Annual number of fires
Cambodia
5,232
in 2026
Mexico
4,374
in 2026
Cambodia rank
24th
Mexico rank
26th
Annual number of fires over time
- Cambodia
- Mexico
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 5,232 against 4,374 in Mexico, a difference of 858.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mexico ahead.
Cambodia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 26th of 248 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,592 | 13,761 | 2,169 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 8,425 | 10,731 | 2,306 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Cambodia or Mexico?
- Cambodia, at 5,232 against 4,374 in Mexico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Cambodia and Mexico?
- 858, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cambodia and Mexico rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Cambodia ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 26th 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.