Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Bulgaria
15,144
in 2026
Uruguay
13,466
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
108th
Uruguay rank
111th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Bulgaria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 15,144 against 13,466 in Uruguay, a difference of 1,678.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 108th and Uruguay ranks 111th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 134,564 | 33,484 | 101,079 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 34,752 | 34,934 | 182.14 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Bulgaria or Uruguay?
- Bulgaria, at 15,144 against 13,466 in Uruguay as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 1,678, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Bulgaria ranks 108th 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.