Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Pakistan
Pakistan: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 376 in 2026. βΌ Falling
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Pakistan, 2012β2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 376 for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 59.5% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Pakistan peaked at 1,700 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 376, in 2026.
Pakistan ranks 64th of 241 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,151 | 727 | 1,503 | 8 |
| 2020s | 995.14 | 376 | 1,700 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Pakistan?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Pakistan was 376 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,700 in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 376 in 2026.
- How does Pakistan rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Pakistan ranks 64th out of 241 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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