Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Tunisia

Tunisia: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 42 in 2026. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2026)
42
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
101st
of 241 countries
All-time high
107
in 2014
All-time low
13
in 2024
Years of data
15
2012–2026

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

204060801002012201920262012: 962013: 692014: 1072015: 542016: 462017: 902018: 212019: 652020: 1022021: 892022: 812023: 432024: 132025: 502026: 42

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 42 for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Tunisia peaked at 107 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13, in 2024.

Tunisia ranks 101st 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 68.5 21 107 8
2020s 60 13 102 7

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  4. 102 Haiti 35 compare
  5. 103 Sri Lanka 34 compare
  6. 104 Eritrea, The State of 31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Tunisia?
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Tunisia was 42 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 107 in 2014.
What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 13 in 2024.
How does Tunisia rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
Tunisia ranks 101st out of 241 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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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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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