Argentina vs Kazakhstan: Area burned wildfires by type

Argentina
1.12 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan
1.39 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
26th
Kazakhstan rank
23rd

Area burned wildfires by type over time

  • Argentina
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1.39 million against 1.12 million in Argentina, a difference of 273,370.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Argentina ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.99 million 11.49 million 9.50 million Kazakhstan
2010s 1.48 million 6.03 million 4.55 million Kazakhstan
2020s 1.31 million 2.23 million 920,637 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Argentina or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 1.39 million against 1.12 million in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Argentina and Kazakhstan?
273,370, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kazakhstan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Kazakhstan rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
Argentina ranks 26th and Kazakhstan ranks 23rd of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area burned wildfires by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed