Djibouti vs Uruguay: Average area burnt per wildfire
Djibouti
207 hectares
in 2026
Uruguay
206.84 hectares
in 2026
Djibouti rank
125th
Uruguay rank
126th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Djibouti
- Uruguay
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 207 hectares against 206.84 hectares in Uruguay, a difference of 0.16 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 125th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 181 regions.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 241.88 hectares | 204.78 hectares | 37.1 hectares | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 265.88 hectares | 249.98 hectares | 15.9 hectares | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Djibouti or Uruguay?
- Djibouti, at 207 hectares against 206.84 hectares in Uruguay as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Djibouti and Uruguay?
- 0.16 hectares, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2026.
- How do Djibouti and Uruguay rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Djibouti ranks 125th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 181 regions.
- 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.