Burundi vs Uruguay: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Burundi
22,926
in 2025
Uruguay
24,299
in 2025
Burundi rank
95th
Uruguay rank
94th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Burundi
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 24,299 against 22,926 in Burundi, a difference of 1,373.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 94th of 225 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,179 | 34,294 | 15,885 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 30,679 | 22,097 | 8,582 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 29,845 | 25,190 | 4,654 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Burundi or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 24,299 against 22,926 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Burundi and Uruguay?
- 1,373, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Uruguay rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Burundi ranks 95th and Uruguay ranks 94th 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.