Chile vs Rwanda: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate

Chile
150 % change on previous year
in 2025
Rwanda
162.5 % change on previous year
in 2025
Chile rank
14th
Rwanda rank
12th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time

  • Chile
  • Rwanda
-2000200400600800200320142025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 162.5 % change on previous year against 150 % change on previous year in Chile, a difference of 12.5 % change on previous year.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Rwanda ahead.

Chile ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 117 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s -28.57 % change on previous year -49.98 % change on previous year 21.4 % change on previous year Chile
2010s -26.36 % change on previous year 0.1464 % change on previous year 26.51 % change on previous year Rwanda
2020s 57 % change on previous year 9.73 % change on previous year 47.27 % change on previous year Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Chile or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 162.5 % change on previous year against 150 % change on previous year in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Chile and Rwanda?
12.5 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Rwanda?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Chile and Rwanda rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
Chile ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 2,052 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.