What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo?

0.0001 hectares per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo?

24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita

Bolivia

0.0003 hectares per person

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.0004 hectares per person

in 2025

Bolivia rank

12th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

11th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita over time

Bolivia
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0004 hectares per person against 0.0003 hectares per person in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0017 hectares per person	0.0006 hectares per person	0.0011 hectares per person	Bolivia
2010s	0.0008 hectares per person	0.0005 hectares per person	0.0003 hectares per person	Bolivia
2020s	0.003 hectares per person	0.0004 hectares per person	0.0026 hectares per person	Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita, Bolivia or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0004 hectares per person against 0.0003 hectares per person in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.0001 hectares per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?: Bolivia ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit: hectares per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 4,944 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.