Argentina vs Ukraine: Annual number of wildfires
Argentina
2,689 wildfires
in 2026
Ukraine
2,359 wildfires
in 2026
Argentina rank
37th
Ukraine rank
39th
Annual number of wildfires over time
- Argentina
- Ukraine
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2,689 wildfires against 2,359 wildfires in Ukraine, a difference of 330 wildfires.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 37th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 248 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,730 wildfires | 6,365 wildfires | 3,366 wildfires | Argentina |
| 2020s | 10,302 wildfires | 2,868 wildfires | 7,434 wildfires | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of wildfires, Argentina or Ukraine?
- Argentina, at 2,689 wildfires against 2,359 wildfires in Ukraine as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of wildfires between Argentina and Ukraine?
- 330 wildfires, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ukraine?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Argentina and Ukraine rank globally for annual number of wildfires?
- Argentina ranks 37th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual number of wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of wildfires. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.