Colombia vs Senegal: Annual number of fires
Colombia
2,524
in 2026
Senegal
2,785
in 2026
Colombia rank
35th
Senegal rank
32nd
Annual number of fires over time
- Colombia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2,785 against 2,524 in Colombia, a difference of 261.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 32nd of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,310 | 5,366 | 943.5 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 5,554 | 5,933 | 379 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Colombia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2,785 against 2,524 in Colombia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Colombia and Senegal?
- 261, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Senegal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Colombia and Senegal rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Senegal ranks 32nd 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.