Ghana vs Tanzania: Annual number of fires
Ghana
4,235
in 2026
Tanzania
4,052
in 2026
Ghana rank
23rd
Tanzania rank
25th
Annual number of fires over time
- Ghana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4,235 against 4,052 in Tanzania, a difference of 183.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tanzania ahead.
Ghana ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 25th of 248 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,574 | 30,454 | 17,880 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 9,796 | 20,619 | 10,823 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Ghana or Tanzania?
- Ghana, at 4,235 against 4,052 in Tanzania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Ghana and Tanzania?
- 183, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Ghana and Tanzania rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Ghana ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 25th 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.