Egypt vs Eritrea: Area burned wildfires by type
Egypt
46,452
in 2025
Eritrea
43,082
in 2025
Egypt rank
62nd
Eritrea rank
63rd
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Egypt
- Eritrea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 46,452 against 43,082 in Eritrea, a difference of 3,370.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Eritrea ahead.
Egypt ranks 62nd and Eritrea ranks 63rd of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.42 | 14,634 | 14,621 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2,247 | 4,224 | 1,977 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 36,095 | 26,975 | 9,119 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Egypt or Eritrea?
- Egypt, at 46,452 against 43,082 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Egypt and Eritrea?
- 3,370, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Eritrea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Eritrea rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Egypt ranks 62nd and Eritrea ranks 63rd 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.