Argentina vs Uganda: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Argentina

568,525 hectares

in 2026

Uganda

520,576 hectares

in 2026

Argentina rank

37th

Uganda rank

39th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

Argentina currently reports 568,525 hectares against 520,576 hectares in Uganda, a difference of 47,949 hectares.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 39th of 248 countries.

Indicator: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.