Kyrgyzstan vs Latvia: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Kyrgyzstan
661
in 2026
Latvia
732
in 2026
Kyrgyzstan rank
145th
Latvia rank
143rd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 732 against 661 in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 71.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 145th and Latvia ranks 143rd of 248 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,425 | 1,246 | 12,179 | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 4,757 | 453.71 | 4,304 | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Kyrgyzstan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 732 against 661 in Kyrgyzstan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 71, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Latvia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 145th and Latvia ranks 143rd 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.