Mongolia vs Turkmenistan: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Mongolia
0.0%
in 2026
Turkmenistan
0.0%
in 2026
Mongolia rank
135th
Turkmenistan rank
132nd
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Mongolia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Mongolia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Mongolia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Mongolia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Turkmenistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Mongolia and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Mongolia ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The total area consumed by wildfires is recorded for each fire event, even if fires occur in the same location multiple times. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 28 August 2026.