Afghanistan vs Philippines: Area burned wildfires by type
Afghanistan
3,907
in 2025
Philippines
4,079
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
100th
Philippines rank
99th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Afghanistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4,079 against 3,907 in Afghanistan, a difference of 172.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 100th and Philippines ranks 99th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,210 | 12,313 | 13,896 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8,181 | 10,134 | 1,953 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 5,692 | 7,910 | 2,218 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Afghanistan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4,079 against 3,907 in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 172, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Philippines rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Afghanistan ranks 100th and Philippines ranks 99th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.