Georgia vs Somalia: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires
Georgia
678.05 tonnes
in 2026
Somalia
702.97 tonnes
in 2026
Georgia rank
133rd
Somalia rank
131st
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires over time
- Georgia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 702.97 tonnes against 678.05 tonnes in Georgia, a difference of 24.92 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Somalia ahead.
Georgia ranks 133rd and Somalia ranks 131st of 248 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,657 tonnes | 3,963 tonnes | 2,306 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1,630 tonnes | 4,543 tonnes | 2,913 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1,540 tonnes | 5,092 tonnes | 3,552 tonnes | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, Georgia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 702.97 tonnes against 678.05 tonnes in Georgia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires between Georgia and Somalia?
- 24.92 tonnes, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Somalia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Georgia and Somalia rank globally for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Georgia ranks 133rd and Somalia ranks 131st of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual PM2.5 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
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.