Bhutan vs Colombia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Bhutan
358.11
in 2026
Colombia
340.88
in 2026
Bhutan rank
42nd
Colombia rank
45th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Bhutan
- Colombia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 358.11 against 340.88 in Colombia, a difference of 17.23.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 45th of 182 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 287.15 | 328.81 | 41.67 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 290.26 | 337.87 | 47.61 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Bhutan or Colombia?
- Bhutan, at 358.11 against 340.88 in Colombia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Bhutan and Colombia?
- 17.23, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Colombia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bhutan and Colombia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Bhutan ranks 42nd and Colombia ranks 45th 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.