Eswatini vs Uruguay: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Eswatini

10,789 hectares

in 2026

Uruguay

9,308 hectares

in 2026

Eswatini rank

100th

Uruguay rank

103rd

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

Eswatini currently reports 10,789 hectares against 9,308 hectares in Uruguay, a difference of 1,481 hectares.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

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

Eswatini ranks 100th and Uruguay ranks 103rd 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.