India vs Somalia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
India
0.0002 hectares per person
in 2025
Somalia
0.0001 hectares per person
in 2025
India rank
103rd
Somalia rank
106th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- India
- Somalia
How they compare
India currently reports 0.0002 hectares per person against 0.0001 hectares per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Somalia ahead.
India ranks 103rd and Somalia ranks 106th of 206 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0033 hectares per person | 0.0032 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0015 hectares per person | 0.0013 hectares per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0004 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, India or Somalia?
- India, at 0.0002 hectares per person against 0.0001 hectares per person in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between India and Somalia?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Somalia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do India and Somalia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- India ranks 103rd and Somalia ranks 106th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.