Egypt vs Malawi: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Egypt
4,323
in 2026
Malawi
4,672
in 2026
Egypt rank
88th
Malawi rank
85th

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Egypt
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 4,672 against 4,323 in Egypt, a difference of 349.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 88th and Malawi ranks 85th of 248 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 2,046 37,823 35,776 Malawi
2010s 7,124 36,867 29,743 Malawi
2020s 7,182 17,383 10,201 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Egypt or Malawi?
Malawi, at 4,672 against 4,323 in Egypt as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Egypt and Malawi?
349, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malawi?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Egypt and Malawi rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Egypt ranks 88th and Malawi ranks 85th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed