Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis was 0 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
159th
of 225 countries
All-time high
0
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Western Sahara, 2002–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Western Sahara is 0, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Western Sahara peaked at 0 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
That places Western Sahara 159th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Western Sahara
- Political regime lexical 1 (2025)
- Political regime fh 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating fh 7 (2025)
- Universal suffrage men lexical 1 (2025)
- Elections legislature lexical 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections lexical 0 (2025)
- Elections for the governments chief executive 1 (2025)
- Universal suffrage lexical 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Western Sahara?
- Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Western Sahara was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does Western Sahara rank for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Western Sahara ranks 159th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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