Bangladesh vs Chad: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Bangladesh
1.0%
in 2026
Chad
1.0%
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
50th
Chad rank
48th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Bangladesh
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 50th and Chad ranks 48th of 236 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | Chad |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Bangladesh or Chad?
- Chad, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Bangladesh as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Bangladesh and Chad?
- 0.0%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Chad?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bangladesh and Chad rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Bangladesh ranks 50th and Chad ranks 48th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total area consumed by wildfires is recorded for each fire event, even if fires occur in the same location multiple times. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 28 August 2026.