Chile vs Honduras: Annual number of wildfires
Chile
925 wildfires
in 2026
Honduras
1,054 wildfires
in 2026
Chile rank
47th
Honduras rank
45th
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Chile
- Honduras
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 1,054 wildfires against 925 wildfires in Chile, a difference of 129 wildfires.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Honduras ahead.
Chile ranks 47th and Honduras ranks 45th of 248 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,286 wildfires | 2,654 wildfires | 1,367 wildfires | Honduras |
| 2020s | 1,051 wildfires | 2,419 wildfires | 1,368 wildfires | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Chile or Honduras?
- Honduras, at 1,054 wildfires against 925 wildfires in Chile as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Chile and Honduras?
- 129 wildfires, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Honduras?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Chile and Honduras rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Chile ranks 47th and Honduras ranks 45th 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 07 August 2026.