Bahamas vs Uruguay: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Bahamas
12,414
in 2026
Uruguay
13,466
in 2026
Bahamas rank
113th
Uruguay rank
111th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Bahamas
  • Uruguay
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k201220192026

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 13,466 against 12,414 in Bahamas, a difference of 1,052.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bahamas ranks 113th and Uruguay ranks 111th of 248 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 33,653 33,484 169.12 Bahamas
2020s 25,999 34,934 8,935 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Bahamas or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 13,466 against 12,414 in Bahamas as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Bahamas and Uruguay?
1,052, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Uruguay?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Bahamas and Uruguay rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Bahamas ranks 113th and Uruguay ranks 111th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed