Egypt vs Peru: Area burned wildfires by type
Egypt
46,452
in 2025
Peru
31,512
in 2025
Egypt rank
62nd
Peru rank
65th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Egypt
- Peru
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 46,452 against 31,512 in Peru, a difference of 14,940.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.5 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Peru ahead.
Egypt ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 65th of 225 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.42 | 38,955 | 38,942 | Peru |
| 2010s | 2,247 | 48,247 | 45,999 | Peru |
| 2020s | 36,095 | 88,236 | 52,141 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Egypt or Peru?
- Egypt, at 46,452 against 31,512 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Egypt and Peru?
- 14,940, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Peru rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Egypt ranks 62nd and Peru ranks 65th 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.