Niger vs Uzbekistan: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Niger
0.1%
in 2026
Uzbekistan
0.1%
in 2026
Niger rank
122nd
Uzbekistan rank
123rd
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Niger
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Niger ranks 122nd and Uzbekistan ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Niger |
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, Niger or Uzbekistan?
- Niger, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Uzbekistan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Niger and Uzbekistan?
- 0.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uzbekistan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Niger and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Niger ranks 122nd and Uzbekistan ranks 123rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.
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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.