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
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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.

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About this data

Indicator
Area burned wildfires by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed