Russia vs Venezuela: Annual number of fires
Russia
8,555
in 2026
Venezuela
7,800
in 2026
Russia rank
10th
Venezuela rank
12th
Annual number of fires over time
- Russia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Russia currently reports 8,555 against 7,800 in Venezuela, a difference of 755.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 10th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 241 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33,012 | 12,083 | 20,929 | Russia |
| 2020s | 19,932 | 13,373 | 6,558 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Russia or Venezuela?
- Russia, at 8,555 against 7,800 in Venezuela as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Russia and Venezuela?
- 755, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Venezuela?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Russia and Venezuela rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Russia ranks 10th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 241 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.