Iraq vs Kenya: Annual number of fires
Iraq
487
in 2026
Kenya
412
in 2026
Iraq rank
67th
Kenya rank
70th
Annual number of fires over time
- Iraq
- Kenya
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 487 against 412 in Kenya, a difference of 75.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kenya ahead.
Iraq ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 70th of 248 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,516 | 1,012 | 504.5 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1,232 | 712.14 | 519.57 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Iraq or Kenya?
- Iraq, at 487 against 412 in Kenya as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Iraq and Kenya?
- 75, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kenya?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Iraq and Kenya rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Iraq ranks 67th and Kenya ranks 70th 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.