Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 6 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Equatorial Guinea, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Equatorial Guinea is 6, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 39 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2026.
That places Equatorial Guinea 136th out of 248 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 | 17 | 7 | 39 | 8 |
| 2020s | 14.14 | 6 | 19 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 133 Lesotho 8 compare
- 134 Moldova 7 compare
- 134 Tajikistan 7 compare
- 136 French Guiana 6 compare
- 136 New Caledonia 6 compare
- 136 Norway 6 compare
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 13.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5218 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0358 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 1.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 8.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Equatorial Guinea?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Equatorial Guinea was 6 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2026.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 136th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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