Estonia vs Uzbekistan: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type

Estonia
279.06 hectares
in 2024
Uzbekistan
558.11 hectares
in 2024
Estonia rank
123rd
Uzbekistan rank
120th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time

  • Estonia
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 558.11 hectares against 279.06 hectares in Estonia, a difference of 279.05 hectares.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 2.0 times Estonia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 123rd and Uzbekistan ranks 120th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 528.6 hectares 37,758 hectares 37,230 hectares Uzbekistan
2010s 49.37 hectares 38,061 hectares 38,012 hectares Uzbekistan
2020s 180.31 hectares 28,653 hectares 28,472 hectares Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Estonia or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 558.11 hectares against 279.06 hectares in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Estonia and Uzbekistan?
279.05 hectares, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Uzbekistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Uzbekistan rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
Estonia ranks 123rd and Uzbekistan ranks 120th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover 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 by wildfires by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.