Turkey vs Uganda: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Turkey
15.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uganda
11.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
Turkey rank
42nd
Uganda rank
43rd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Turkey
- Uganda
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 15.58 % change on previous year against 11.74 % change on previous year in Uganda, a difference of 3.84 % change on previous year.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uganda ahead.
Turkey ranks 42nd and Uganda ranks 43rd of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.11 % change on previous year | 63.44 % change on previous year | 37.33 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 2010s | 53.39 % change on previous year | 11.56 % change on previous year | 41.83 % change on previous year | Turkey |
| 2020s | 47.31 % change on previous year | 106.52 % change on previous year | 59.21 % change on previous year | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Turkey or Uganda?
- Turkey, at 15.58 % change on previous year against 11.74 % change on previous year in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Turkey and Uganda?
- 3.84 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uganda?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and Uganda rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Turkey ranks 42nd and Uganda ranks 43rd of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.