Afghanistan vs Bulgaria: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Afghanistan
198.2
in 2026
Bulgaria
199.26
in 2026
Afghanistan rank
137th
Bulgaria rank
136th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Afghanistan
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 199.26 against 198.2 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.06.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 137th and Bulgaria ranks 136th of 182 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 214.95 | 197.33 | 17.61 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 226.33 | 226.16 | 0.1667 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Afghanistan or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 199.26 against 198.2 in Afghanistan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Afghanistan and Bulgaria?
- 1.06, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bulgaria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Afghanistan and Bulgaria rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Afghanistan ranks 137th and Bulgaria ranks 136th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.