Norway vs Somalia: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Norway
695.83
in 2026
Somalia
599.54
in 2026
Norway rank
118th
Somalia rank
120th

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Norway
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 695.83 against 599.54 in Somalia, a difference of 96.29.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Somalia ahead.

Norway ranks 118th and Somalia ranks 120th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,040 3,963 922.86 Somalia
2010s 700.81 4,543 3,842 Somalia
2020s 1,413 5,077 3,664 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Norway or Somalia?
Norway, at 695.83 against 599.54 in Somalia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Norway and Somalia?
96.29, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Norway and Somalia rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Norway ranks 118th and Somalia ranks 120th 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