What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Uganda and United States?

0 hectares per person, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States?

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.

Uganda vs United States: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita

Uganda

0 hectares per person

in 2025

United States

0 hectares per person

in 2025

Uganda rank

49th

United States rank

47th

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

Uganda
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0 hectares per person against 0 hectares per person in Uganda, a difference of 0 hectares per person.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

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

Uganda ranks 49th and United States ranks 47th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0001 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.0001 hectares per person	Uganda
2010s	0.0001 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.0001 hectares per person	Uganda
2020s	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita, Uganda or United States?: United States, at 0 hectares per person against 0 hectares per person in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Uganda and United States?: 0 hectares per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United States?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Uganda and United States rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?: Uganda ranks 49th and United States ranks 47th 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.