Cambodia vs United States: Annual number of fires
Cambodia
5,221
in 2026
United States
5,936
in 2026
Cambodia rank
18th
United States rank
17th
Annual number of fires over time
- Cambodia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5,936 against 5,221 in Cambodia, a difference of 715.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was United States ahead.
Cambodia ranks 18th and United States ranks 17th of 241 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11,592 | 15,084 | 3,492 | United States |
| 2020s | 8,423 | 12,035 | 3,611 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Cambodia or United States?
- United States, at 5,936 against 5,221 in Cambodia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Cambodia and United States?
- 715, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and United States?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cambodia and United States rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Cambodia ranks 18th and United States ranks 17th of 241 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.