Mongolia vs Pakistan: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Mongolia
64,308
in 2026
Pakistan
83,079
in 2026
Mongolia rank
79th
Pakistan rank
76th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Mongolia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 83,079 against 64,308 in Mongolia, a difference of 18,771.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 79th and Pakistan ranks 76th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 363,156 | 254,733 | 108,423 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 101,390 | 226,567 | 125,177 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Mongolia or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 83,079 against 64,308 in Mongolia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Mongolia and Pakistan?
- 18,771, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Pakistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Mongolia and Pakistan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Mongolia ranks 79th and Pakistan ranks 76th 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.