Bulgaria vs Malaysia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Bulgaria
34,453
in 2024
Malaysia
30,868
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
88th
Malaysia rank
90th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 34,453 against 30,868 in Malaysia, a difference of 3,585.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 90th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 93,854 59,063 34,791 Bulgaria
2010s 82,996 39,854 43,142 Bulgaria
2020s 22,921 14,713 8,209 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Bulgaria or Malaysia?
Bulgaria, at 34,453 against 30,868 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Bulgaria and Malaysia?
3,585, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Malaysia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Malaysia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Bulgaria ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 90th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed