Bolivia vs Mexico: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Bolivia
1.59 million
in 2025
Mexico
1.38 million
in 2025
Bolivia rank
35th
Mexico rank
37th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Bolivia
- Mexico
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1.59 million against 1.38 million in Mexico, a difference of 213,030.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 37th of 225 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.33 million | 1.73 million | 2.60 million | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 3.39 million | 1.51 million | 1.88 million | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 5.28 million | 1.46 million | 3.82 million | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Bolivia or Mexico?
- Bolivia, at 1.59 million against 1.38 million in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Bolivia and Mexico?
- 213,030, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Mexico rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Bolivia ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 37th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.