Bulgaria vs Rwanda: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Bulgaria
29,880
in 2025
Rwanda
33,594
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
89th
Rwanda rank
87th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Bulgaria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 33,594 against 29,880 in Bulgaria, a difference of 3,714.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Rwanda ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 89th and Rwanda ranks 87th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93,854 | 25,759 | 68,095 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 82,996 | 39,038 | 43,958 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 24,081 | 39,329 | 15,248 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Bulgaria or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 33,594 against 29,880 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Bulgaria and Rwanda?
- 3,714, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Rwanda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Rwanda rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Bulgaria ranks 89th and Rwanda ranks 87th 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.