Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Comoros

Comoros: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 4 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
4
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
142nd
of 248 countries
All-time high
25
in 2015
All-time low
2
in 2022
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Comoros, 2012–2026

05101520252012201920262012: 52013: 122014: 82015: 252016: 52017: 112018: 162019: 172020: 42021: 92022: 22023: 42024: 182025: 22026: 4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Comoros is 4, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Comoros peaked at 25 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2022.

Comoros ranks 142nd of 248 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.38 5 25 8
2020s 6.14 2 18 7

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 140 Lebanon 5 compare
  2. 140 Yemen 5 compare
  3. 142 Kyrgyzstan 4 compare
  4. 142 Latvia 4 compare
  5. 142 Reunion 4 compare
  6. 142 Sweden 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Comoros?
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Comoros was 4 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 25 in 2015.
What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2022.
How does Comoros rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
Comoros ranks 142nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros 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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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
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