Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 1,382 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
1,382
Change on year
down 36.5%
World rank
44th
of 241 countries
All-time high
11,559
in 2013
All-time low
1,382
in 2026
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire, 2012–2026

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2012201920262012: 7.0k2013: 11.6k2014: 7.8k2015: 8.2k2016: 8.4k2017: 6.5k2018: 4.0k2019: 5.3k2020: 6.6k2021: 4.9k2022: 5.4k2023: 3.8k2024: 3.9k2025: 2.2k2026: 1.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2026, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 1,382. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 36.5% on the previous year and down 83.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 11,559 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,382, in 2026.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 44th out of 241 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire, 2012 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2012 7,011
2013 11,559 +64.9%
2014 7,777 -32.7%
2015 8,225 +5.8%
2016 8,356 +1.6%
2017 6,464 -22.6%
2018 3,984 -38.4%
2019 5,277 +32.5%
2020 6,554 +24.2%
2021 4,893 -25.3%
2022 5,366 +9.7%
2023 3,779 -29.6%
2024 3,885 +2.8%
2025 2,178 -43.9%
2026 1,382 -36.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,332 3,984 11,559 8
2020s 4,005 1,382 6,554 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire?
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Côte d'Ivoire was 1,382 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 11,559 in 2013.
What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 1,382 in 2026.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 44th out of 241 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
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Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
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