Afghanistan vs Moldova: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Afghanistan
1,982
in 2026
Moldova
2,094
in 2026
Afghanistan rank
137th
Moldova rank
136th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Afghanistan
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 2,094 against 1,982 in Afghanistan, a difference of 112.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Moldova ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 137th and Moldova ranks 136th of 248 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,543 | 30,873 | 22,330 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 8,136 | 10,633 | 2,497 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Afghanistan or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 2,094 against 1,982 in Afghanistan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Afghanistan and Moldova?
- 112, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Moldova?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Afghanistan and Moldova rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Afghanistan ranks 137th and Moldova ranks 136th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.