Ukraine vs Uruguay: Average area burnt per wildfire
Ukraine
204.04 hectares
in 2026
Uruguay
199.7 hectares
in 2026
Ukraine rank
131st
Uruguay rank
134th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 204.04 hectares against 199.7 hectares in Uruguay, a difference of 4.34 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ukraine ranks 131st and Uruguay ranks 134th of 182 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 190.96 hectares | 204.74 hectares | 13.78 hectares | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 213.23 hectares | 244.81 hectares | 31.58 hectares | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Ukraine or Uruguay?
- Ukraine, at 204.04 hectares against 199.7 hectares in Uruguay as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Ukraine and Uruguay?
- 4.34 hectares, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Uruguay?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Ukraine and Uruguay rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Ukraine ranks 131st and Uruguay ranks 134th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β 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
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.