Colombia vs Uganda: Annual number of fires
Colombia
2,524
in 2026
Uganda
2,216
in 2026
Colombia rank
35th
Uganda rank
36th
Annual number of fires over time
- Colombia
- Uganda
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2,524 against 2,216 in Uganda, a difference of 308.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uganda ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Uganda ranks 36th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,310 | 9,144 | 2,834 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 5,554 | 5,539 | 15.29 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Colombia or Uganda?
- Colombia, at 2,524 against 2,216 in Uganda as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Colombia and Uganda?
- 308, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uganda?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Colombia and Uganda rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Colombia ranks 35th 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.