Annual area burnt per wildfire in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Annual area burnt per wildfire was 217.38 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
217.38
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
118th
of 182 countries
All-time high
289.83
in 2015
All-time low
141.74
in 2023
Years of data
15
2012–2026
Annual area burnt per wildfire in Kyrgyzstan, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, annual area burnt per wildfire in Kyrgyzstan stood at 217.38.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 289.83 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 141.74, in 2023.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 118th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Annual area burnt per wildfire in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 264.82 | — |
| 2013 | 240.33 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 218.02 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 289.83 | +32.9% |
| 2016 | 176.79 | -39.0% |
| 2017 | 217.98 | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 193.51 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 209.21 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 165.49 | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 183.54 | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 149.09 | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 141.74 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 182.8 | +29.0% |
| 2025 | 204 | +11.6% |
| 2026 | 217.38 | +6.6% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 217.38 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 296.39, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 217.38 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 206.25, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 226.31 | 176.79 | 289.83 | 8 |
| 2020s | 177.72 | 141.74 | 217.38 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2833 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8535 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire in Kyrgyzstan?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire in Kyrgyzstan was 217.38 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 289.83 in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 141.74 in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 118th out of 182 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual area burnt per wildfire rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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