Malawi vs Uruguay: Average area burnt per wildfire

Malawi

206.64 hectares

in 2026

Uruguay

206.84 hectares

in 2026

Malawi rank

127th

Uruguay rank

126th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

Uruguay currently reports 206.84 hectares against 206.64 hectares in Malawi, a difference of 0.203 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 127th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 181 countries.

Indicator: Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.