Turkmenistan vs Uganda: Average area burnt per wildfire

Turkmenistan
233.68 hectares
in 2026
Uganda
234.92 hectares
in 2026
Turkmenistan rank
102nd
Uganda rank
100th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 234.92 hectares against 233.68 hectares in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.24 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uganda ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 102nd and Uganda ranks 100th of 181 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 211.36 hectares 239.38 hectares 28.02 hectares Uganda
2020s 202.62 hectares 235.33 hectares 32.71 hectares Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Turkmenistan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 234.92 hectares against 233.68 hectares in Turkmenistan as of 2026.
What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Turkmenistan and Uganda?
1.24 hectares, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Turkmenistan and Uganda rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
Turkmenistan ranks 102nd and Uganda ranks 100th 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

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

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