Puerto Rico vs Turkmenistan: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Puerto Rico
229
in 2026
Turkmenistan
233.68
in 2026
Puerto Rico rank
105th
Turkmenistan rank
102nd
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Puerto Rico
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 233.68 against 229 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 4.68.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 102nd of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 206.7 | 211.36 | 4.66 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 227.53 | 200.04 | 27.5 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Puerto Rico or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 233.68 against 229 in Puerto Rico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan?
- 4.68, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Puerto Rico ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 102nd of 181 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.