Colombia vs Myanmar: Area burned wildfires by type
Colombia
446,662
in 2025
Myanmar
377,434
in 2025
Colombia rank
34th
Myanmar rank
35th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Colombia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 446,662 against 377,434 in Myanmar, a difference of 69,228.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 34th and Myanmar ranks 35th of 225 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 605,474 | 100,594 | 504,880 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 475,793 | 147,736 | 328,057 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 540,561 | 267,164 | 273,396 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Colombia or Myanmar?
- Colombia, at 446,662 against 377,434 in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Colombia and Myanmar?
- 69,228, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Colombia ranks 34th and Myanmar ranks 35th 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.