Bolivia vs Ethiopia: Average area burnt per wildfire
Bolivia
375.3 hectares
in 2026
Ethiopia
381.91 hectares
in 2026
Bolivia rank
30th
Ethiopia rank
27th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Bolivia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 381.91 hectares against 375.3 hectares in Bolivia, a difference of 6.61 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 30th and Ethiopia ranks 27th of 181 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 470.95 hectares | 415.43 hectares | 55.52 hectares | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 606.59 hectares | 379.14 hectares | 227.45 hectares | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Bolivia or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 381.91 hectares against 375.3 hectares in Bolivia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Bolivia and Ethiopia?
- 6.61 hectares, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Ethiopia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bolivia and Ethiopia rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Bolivia ranks 30th and Ethiopia ranks 27th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average 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
The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.