Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Area burned wildfires by type
Bulgaria
17,130
in 2025
Nicaragua
16,507
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
76th
Nicaragua rank
77th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Bulgaria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 17,130 against 16,507 in Nicaragua, a difference of 623.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 76th and Nicaragua ranks 77th of 225 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,958 | 29,513 | 18,555 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5,276 | 33,774 | 28,498 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 8,805 | 41,579 | 32,775 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
- Bulgaria, at 17,130 against 16,507 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 623, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Bulgaria ranks 76th and Nicaragua ranks 77th 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.