Armenia vs Uruguay: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Armenia
26,017 hectares
in 2025
Uruguay
24,299 hectares
in 2025
Armenia rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
94th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Armenia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 26,017 hectares against 24,299 hectares in Uruguay, a difference of 1,718 hectares.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Armenia ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 94th of 225 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,566 hectares | 34,294 hectares | 24,729 hectares | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 18,963 hectares | 22,097 hectares | 3,134 hectares | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 11,699 hectares | 25,190 hectares | 13,491 hectares | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Armenia or Uruguay?
- Armenia, at 26,017 hectares against 24,299 hectares in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Armenia and Uruguay?
- 1,718 hectares, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Uruguay rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Armenia ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 94th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.