Kazakhstan vs Saudi Arabia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Kazakhstan
314.97
in 2026
Saudi Arabia
323.4
in 2026
Kazakhstan rank
60th
Saudi Arabia rank
58th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Kazakhstan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 323.4 against 314.97 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 8.43.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 58th of 182 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 411.65 | 240.05 | 171.6 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 345.01 | 300.33 | 44.68 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Kazakhstan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 323.4 against 314.97 in Kazakhstan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 8.43, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Kazakhstan ranks 60th and Saudi Arabia ranks 58th 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.