Paraguay vs Uganda: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Paraguay
733,713
in 2026
Uganda
673,063
in 2026
Paraguay rank
40th
Uganda rank
42nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Paraguay
- Uganda
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 733,713 against 673,063 in Uganda, a difference of 60,650.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 40th and Uganda ranks 42nd of 248 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.92 million | 2.20 million | 715,179 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 2.86 million | 1.33 million | 1.53 million | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Paraguay or Uganda?
- Paraguay, at 733,713 against 673,063 in Uganda as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Paraguay and Uganda?
- 60,650, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Paraguay and Uganda rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Paraguay ranks 40th 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.