Kazakhstan vs Uganda: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Kazakhstan
664,587
in 2026
Uganda
673,063
in 2026
Kazakhstan rank
43rd
Uganda rank
42nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Kazakhstan
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 673,063 against 664,587 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 8,476.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 42nd of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.20 million | 2.20 million | 998,424 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 1.33 million | 91,992 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Kazakhstan or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 673,063 against 664,587 in Kazakhstan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Kazakhstan and Uganda?
- 8,476, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Kazakhstan and Uganda rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Kazakhstan ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 42nd 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.