Georgia vs Rwanda: Annual number of wildfires

Georgia
28 wildfires
in 2026
Rwanda
29 wildfires
in 2026
Georgia rank
107th
Rwanda rank
105th

Annual number of wildfires over time

  • Georgia
  • Rwanda
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 29 wildfires against 28 wildfires in Georgia, a difference of 1 wildfires.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 107th and Rwanda ranks 105th of 248 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 143.38 wildfires 183.5 wildfires 40.12 wildfires Rwanda
2020s 87.71 wildfires 66.43 wildfires 21.29 wildfires Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Georgia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 29 wildfires against 28 wildfires in Georgia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Georgia and Rwanda?
1 wildfires, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Rwanda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Georgia and Rwanda rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
Georgia ranks 107th and Rwanda ranks 105th 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

Indicator
Annual number of wildfires
Unit
wildfires
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.