Gambia vs Niger: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Gambia
3,742
in 2026
Niger
3,425
in 2026
Gambia rank
90th
Niger rank
91st

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Gambia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 3,742 against 3,425 in Niger, a difference of 317.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Niger ahead.

Gambia ranks 90th and Niger ranks 91st of 248 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 5,150 4,182 968.57 Gambia
2010s 3,601 4,965 1,364 Niger
2020s 3,973 6,466 2,494 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Gambia or Niger?
Gambia, at 3,742 against 3,425 in Niger as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Gambia and Niger?
317, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Gambia ranks 90th and Niger ranks 91st 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