Fires in 2023 · Nigeria

161 fires larger than 2,000 hectares in Nigeria in 2023, with 641,295 hectares burned in total, from largest to smallest.

44,167 haIguegben5 February 2023 · 18 days
19,897 haMariga23 December 2023 · 32 days
19,439 haMariga20 December 2023 · 30 days
15,898 haMariga10 December 2023 · 27 days
14,409 haShiroroNovember 2023 · 32 days
13,270 haMariga18 December 2023 · 30 days
12,418 haMariga18 December 2023 · 25 days
10,469 haMafaJanuary 2023 · 16 days
9,591 haKonduga3 November 2023 · 8 days
9,310 haMafa20 October 2023 · 5 days
8,772 haIdanre8 February 2023 · 15 days
8,760 haEsan West11 February 2023 · 12 days
8,385 haRafiJanuary 2023 · 10 days
8,225 haMariga25 December 2023 · 21 days
6,997 haSakaba24 December 2023 · 21 days
6,359 haOrhionmwon10 February 2023 · 13 days
6,346 haDikwa19 October 2023 · 9 days
5,800 haUhunmwonde7 February 2023 · 16 days
5,546 haGwoza6 November 2023 · 6 days
5,406 haMariga21 December 2023 · 25 days
5,400 haWasagu-Danko15 December 2023 · 9 days
5,352 haGwer WestJanuary 2023 · 8 days
5,121 haBukkuyum8 December 2023 · 20 days
4,938 haIguegben15 February 2023 · 7 days
4,798 haMaradunNovember 2023 · 9 days
4,557 haMagamaJanuary 2023 · 15 days
4,427 haKala BalgeMarch 2023 · 7 days
4,374 haMarteFebruary 2023 · 8 days
4,300 haOvia North-EastFebruary 2023 · 10 days
4,286 haMashegu19 December 2023 · 18 days
4,218 haKontagora18 December 2023 · 21 days
4,182 haNgalaJanuary 2023 · 8 days
4,131 haMongunoOctober 2023 · 7 days
4,103 haMariga13 December 2023 · 28 days
4,082 haRabahJanuary 2023 · 7 days
4,050 haBorguJanuary 2023 · 18 days
3,916 haChikun24 December 2023 · 4 days
3,837 haWase7 February 2023 · 10 days
3,817 haBama18 October 2023 · 9 days
3,813 haFakaiDecember 2023 · 18 days
3,788 haMariga16 December 2023 · 22 days
3,780 haAnka5 December 2023 · 11 days
3,750 haAnka3 December 2023 · 17 days
3,591 haKondugaFebruary 2023 · 7 days
3,587 haBirnin Gwari2 January 2023 · 20 days
3,552 haWasagu-Danko21 December 2023 · 7 days
3,551 haAgatuDecember 2023 · 17 days
3,550 haSakabaJanuary 2023 · 15 days
3,371 haKontagora20 December 2023 · 19 days
3,370 haToungo1 February 2023 · 8 days
3,349 haBukkuyum17 December 2023 · 12 days
3,332 haKaura NamodaDecember 2023 · 4 days
3,228 haMariga21 December 2023 · 18 days
3,211 haGwer East4 January 2023 · 9 days
3,148 haIsaJanuary 2023 · 6 days
3,148 haNasarawaFebruary 2023 · 11 days
3,148 haUhunmwonde13 February 2023 · 9 days
3,134 haRafiDecember 2023 · 21 days
3,110 haKagaFebruary 2023 · 6 days
3,098 haDikwa20 October 2023 · 4 days
3,071 haBama18 October 2023 · 9 days
3,067 haTalata MafaraDecember 2023 · 10 days
3,064 haEsan West11 February 2023 · 11 days
3,056 haMarte9 October 2023 · 2 days
3,021 haWase3 February 2023 · 10 days
3,020 haBama17 October 2023 · 10 days
2,902 haMariga19 December 2023 · 20 days
2,893 haKurmi21 February 2023 · 10 days
2,888 haNgala13 March 2023 · 8 days
2,882 haBirnin Magaji-KiyawNovember 2023 · 4 days
2,817 haGashaka1 February 2023 · 15 days
2,806 haMarte8 October 2023 · 2 days
2,799 haKala Balge7 November 2023 · 4 days
2,750 haIdanre11 February 2023 · 11 days
2,741 haKala Balge21 October 2023 · 10 days
2,741 haMagamaDecember 2023 · 18 days
2,740 haFaskari4 December 2023 · 6 days
2,737 haMokwaDecember 2023 · 16 days
2,736 haFaskari6 December 2023 · 9 days
2,726 haGwozaJanuary 2023 · 6 days
2,717 haEsan South-EastFebruary 2023 · 7 days
2,668 haBukkuyumNovember 2023 · 18 days
2,664 haZurmiJanuary 2023 · 6 days
2,660 haAlkaleri7 December 2023 · 1 day
2,650 haMariga3 November 2023 · 18 days
2,649 haNganzai13 October 2023 · 3 days
2,634 haAnka24 December 2023 · 6 days
2,593 haOrhionmwon11 February 2023 · 11 days
2,592 haMasheguJanuary 2023 · 18 days
2,591 haKondugaJanuary 2023 · 11 days
2,576 haKonduga30 October 2023 · 3 days
2,569 haKonduga10 November 2023 · 1 day
2,560 haDikwa23 October 2023 · 6 days
2,541 haNgala20 October 2023 · 12 days
2,534 haDongaJanuary 2023 · 4 days
2,522 haWasagu-DankoJanuary 2023 · 7 days
2,510 haEsan North-EastJanuary 2023 · 20 days
2,500 haGummiDecember 2023 · 9 days
2,497 haKala Balge19 November 2023 · 6 days
2,492 haBaliFebruary 2023 · 6 days
2,492 haSakaba17 December 2023 · 18 days
2,491 haKurmiMarch 2023 · 6 days
2,490 haMariga22 December 2023 · 16 days
2,483 haGwoza9 November 2023 · 3 days
2,462 haMaradunDecember 2023 · 3 days
2,460 haGwer WestDecember 2023 · 11 days
2,453 haShiroroDecember 2023 · 8 days
2,436 haNgala13 March 2023 · 8 days
2,425 haBirnin Gwari10 January 2023 · 17 days
2,411 haUhunmwonde13 February 2023 · 9 days
2,355 haAlkaleri14 December 2023 · 5 days
2,348 haMafa18 October 2023 · 10 days
2,336 haTuretaNovember 2023 · 9 days
2,335 haFaskari5 December 2023 · 5 days
2,332 haKukawaDecember 2023 · 5 days
2,330 haToungo1 February 2023 · 9 days
2,324 haMariga24 December 2023 · 14 days
2,323 haTalata MafaraNovember 2023 · 10 days
2,319 haBirnin Gwari16 December 2023 · 16 days
2,310 haDemsaJanuary 2023 · 8 days
2,307 haMafa25 October 2023 · 7 days
2,307 haSabon BirniOctober 2023 · 1 day
2,300 haGwer East3 January 2023 · 8 days
2,298 haChikun7 December 2023 · 11 days
2,291 haMafa6 February 2023 · 19 days
2,289 haNgala18 October 2023 · 10 days
2,285 haJibiaNovember 2023 · 5 days
2,258 haMafa20 October 2023 · 3 days
2,256 haKala Balge28 October 2023 · 2 days
2,253 haRafiNovember 2023 · 4 days
2,249 haMariga18 December 2023 · 20 days
2,245 haOrhionmwon12 February 2023 · 11 days
2,242 haMashegu28 December 2023 · 4 days
2,227 haNgala18 October 2023 · 7 days
2,219 haUssaDecember 2023 · 23 days
2,214 haNgala11 March 2023 · 8 days
2,188 haZurmiNovember 2023 · 4 days
2,181 haKurmi5 February 2023 · 21 days
2,177 haBama22 October 2023 · 2 days
2,177 haGwoza8 November 2023 · 5 days
2,175 haChikun5 December 2023 · 10 days
2,163 haYorroFebruary 2023 · 10 days
2,161 haKonduga20 October 2023 · 3 days
2,161 haMariga5 November 2023 · 14 days
2,157 haKonduga7 November 2023 · 4 days
2,151 haMaruJanuary 2023 · 7 days
2,147 haMashegu19 December 2023 · 20 days
2,139 haGwoza17 November 2023 · 6 days
2,138 haAgatuFebruary 2023 · 21 days
2,134 haUhunmwonde12 February 2023 · 10 days
2,116 haNganzai23 October 2023 · 3 days
2,112 haSongFebruary 2023 · 11 days
2,096 haYakurrFebruary 2023 · 22 days
2,076 haBirnin Gwari17 December 2023 · 11 days
2,075 haNgalaDecember 2023 · 6 days
2,071 haMafa9 February 2023 · 14 days
2,060 haAlkaleri31 December 2023 · 12 days
2,046 haGoronyoOctober 2023 · 2 days
2,044 haGashaka4 February 2023 · 4 days
2,030 haDikwa25 October 2023 · 2 days
2,027 haQua'An PanFebruary 2023 · 9 days

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