Myanmar vs Russia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita

Myanmar
0.0069 hectares per person
in 2025
Russia
0.0081 hectares per person
in 2025
Myanmar rank
50th
Russia rank
48th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time

  • Myanmar
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.0081 hectares per person against 0.0069 hectares per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0012 hectares per person.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 50th and Russia ranks 48th of 206 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0021 hectares per person 0.0224 hectares per person 0.0203 hectares per person Russia
2010s 0.0029 hectares per person 0.0167 hectares per person 0.0138 hectares per person Russia
2020s 0.0049 hectares per person 0.0133 hectares per person 0.0083 hectares per person Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Myanmar or Russia?
Russia, at 0.0081 hectares per person against 0.0069 hectares per person in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Myanmar and Russia?
0.0012 hectares per person, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Russia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 50th and Russia ranks 48th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,944 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.