Turkey vs Turkmenistan: Area burned wildfires by type
Turkey
49,522
in 2025
Turkmenistan
48,448
in 2025
Turkey rank
59th
Turkmenistan rank
61st
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 49,522 against 48,448 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1,074.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkey ranks 59th and Turkmenistan ranks 61st of 225 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,528 | 125,463 | 96,934 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 44,595 | 115,722 | 71,127 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 40,381 | 45,318 | 4,937 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Turkey or Turkmenistan?
- Turkey, at 49,522 against 48,448 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Turkey and Turkmenistan?
- 1,074, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and Turkmenistan rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Turkey ranks 59th and Turkmenistan ranks 61st 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.