Nicaragua vs Spain: Annual number of fires
Nicaragua
703
in 2026
Spain
665
in 2026
Nicaragua rank
60th
Spain rank
61st
Annual number of fires over time
- Nicaragua
- Spain
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 703 against 665 in Spain, a difference of 38.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 60th and Spain ranks 61st of 248 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,600 | 662 | 937.88 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1,396 | 567.29 | 828.86 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Nicaragua or Spain?
- Nicaragua, at 703 against 665 in Spain as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Nicaragua and Spain?
- 38, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Nicaragua and Spain rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Nicaragua ranks 60th and Spain ranks 61st 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.