Bulgaria vs Suriname: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Bulgaria
4,096 hectares
in 2026
Suriname
3,770 hectares
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
118th
Suriname rank
120th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Bulgaria
- Suriname
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 4,096 hectares against 3,770 hectares in Suriname, a difference of 326 hectares.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 118th and Suriname ranks 120th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 134,564 hectares | 42,475 hectares | 92,088 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 33,173 hectares | 44,831 hectares | 11,658 hectares | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Bulgaria or Suriname?
- Bulgaria, at 4,096 hectares against 3,770 hectares in Suriname as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Bulgaria and Suriname?
- 326 hectares, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Suriname rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Bulgaria ranks 118th and Suriname ranks 120th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by 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
Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.