Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Algeria
Algeria: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 311 in 2026. β Volatile
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Algeria, 2012β2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Algeria is 311, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Algeria peaked at 2,312 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 164, in 2024.
That places Algeria 69th out of 241 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 965.5 | 222 | 2,312 | 8 |
| 2020s | 461.57 | 164 | 1,234 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More reference data data for Algeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8614 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Algeria?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Algeria was 311 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,312 in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 164 in 2024.
- How does Algeria rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Algeria ranks 69th out of 241 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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