Chile vs Turkmenistan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Chile
86,357
in 2025
Turkmenistan
60,512
in 2025
Chile rank
73rd
Turkmenistan rank
75th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Chile
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 86,357 against 60,512 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 25,845.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Chile ranks 73rd and Turkmenistan ranks 75th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 67,778 160,728 92,950 Turkmenistan
2010s 134,853 141,664 6,811 Turkmenistan
2020s 142,458 64,569 77,889 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Chile or Turkmenistan?
Chile, at 86,357 against 60,512 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Chile and Turkmenistan?
25,845, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Turkmenistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Chile and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Chile ranks 73rd and Turkmenistan ranks 75th 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, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed