Myanmar vs Russian Federation: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires

Myanmar
11,674
in 2026
Russian Federation
8,555
in 2026
Myanmar rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
10th

Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time

  • Myanmar
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 11,674 against 8,555 in Russian Federation, a difference of 3,119.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Myanmar ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 241 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2010s 18,529 33,012 14,483 Russian Federation
2020s 16,249 19,932 3,683 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Myanmar or Russian Federation?
Myanmar, at 11,674 against 8,555 in Russian Federation as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Myanmar and Russian Federation?
3,119, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russian Federation?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Myanmar and Russian Federation rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
Myanmar ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 241 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed