Canada vs Uganda: Annual number of fires

Canada
3,386
in 2026
Uganda
3,048
in 2026
Canada rank
33rd
Uganda rank
36th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Canada
  • Uganda
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k201220192026

How they compare

Canada currently reports 3,386 against 3,048 in Uganda, a difference of 338.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uganda ahead.

Canada ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 36th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 4,723 9,144 4,421 Uganda
2020s 5,142 5,658 515.71 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Canada or Uganda?
Canada, at 3,386 against 3,048 in Uganda as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Canada and Uganda?
338, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Uganda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Canada and Uganda rank globally for annual number of fires?
Canada ranks 33rd and Uganda ranks 36th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed