Burundi vs Somalia: Area burned wildfires by type
Burundi
3,606
in 2025
Somalia
2,855
in 2025
Burundi rank
102nd
Somalia rank
105th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Burundi
- Somalia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 3,606 against 2,855 in Somalia, a difference of 751.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Somalia ahead.
Burundi ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 105th of 225 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,213 | 34,606 | 30,393 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 3,699 | 18,791 | 15,093 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 2,984 | 7,016 | 4,032 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Burundi or Somalia?
- Burundi, at 3,606 against 2,855 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Burundi and Somalia?
- 751, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Burundi ranks 102nd and Somalia ranks 105th 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.