Mongolia vs Sri Lanka: Annual number of fires
Mongolia
133
in 2026
Sri Lanka
109
in 2026
Mongolia rank
89th
Sri Lanka rank
91st
Annual number of fires over time
- Mongolia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 133 against 109 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 24.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st of 248 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 391.25 | 267.75 | 123.5 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 148 | 127 | 21 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Mongolia or Sri Lanka?
- Mongolia, at 133 against 109 in Sri Lanka as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
- 24, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Mongolia and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Mongolia ranks 89th and Sri Lanka ranks 91st 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.