Bangladesh vs United Kingdom: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Bangladesh
342
in 2026
United Kingdom
346.97
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
39th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Bangladesh
  • United Kingdom
100200300400201220192026

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 346.97 against 342 in Bangladesh, a difference of 4.97.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 306.63 180.89 125.73 Bangladesh
2020s 325.15 240.82 84.33 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Bangladesh or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 346.97 against 342 in Bangladesh as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Bangladesh and United Kingdom?
4.97, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Kingdom?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Bangladesh and United Kingdom rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Bangladesh ranks 42nd and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 181 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed