Cambodia vs Uganda: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Cambodia
0.0191 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.0222 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
14th
Uganda rank
12th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Cambodia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.0222 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0191 hectares per square kilometre in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0031 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uganda ahead.
Cambodia ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0132 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0187 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0056 hectares per square kilometre | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.0296 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0208 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0087 hectares per square kilometre | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.0287 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0111 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0176 hectares per square kilometre | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Cambodia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.0222 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0191 hectares per square kilometre in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Uganda?
- 0.0031 hectares per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Uganda rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 12th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.