Nepal vs Nicaragua: Annual number of fires
Nepal
766
in 2026
Nicaragua
697
in 2026
Nepal rank
51st
Nicaragua rank
54th
Annual number of fires over time
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 766 against 697 in Nicaragua, a difference of 69.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 51st and Nicaragua ranks 54th of 248 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,396 | 1,600 | 796.12 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 2,219 | 1,395 | 824.14 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Nepal or Nicaragua?
- Nepal, at 766 against 697 in Nicaragua as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 69, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nicaragua?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Nepal and Nicaragua rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Nepal ranks 51st and Nicaragua ranks 54th 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.