Annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Annual number of fires was 8 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
8
Change on year
down 76.5%
World rank
139th
of 248 countries
All-time high
90
in 2018
All-time low
8
in 2026
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan, 2012–2026

0204060801002012201920262012: 722013: 522014: 612015: 232016: 572017: 632018: 902019: 702020: 512021: 412022: 352023: 192024: 102025: 342026: 8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan is 8, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 76.5% on the previous year and down 86.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 90 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2026.

That places Kyrgyzstan 139th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan, 2012 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2012 72 —
2013 52 -27.8%
2014 61 +17.3%
2015 23 -62.3%
2016 57 +147.8%
2017 63 +10.5%
2018 90 +42.9%
2019 70 -22.2%
2020 51 -27.1%
2021 41 -19.6%
2022 35 -14.6%
2023 19 -45.7%
2024 10 -47.4%
2025 34 +240.0%
2026 8 -76.5%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 625, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.5, 70% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2025 +240.0% 10 34

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 61 23 90 8
2020s 28.29 8 51 7

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 138 Denmark 9 compare
  2. 139 Armenia 8 compare
  3. 139 Belgium 8 compare
  4. 139 Comoros 8 compare
  5. 139 Tajikistan 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan?
Annual number of fires in Kyrgyzstan was 8 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual number of fires recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2018.
What is the lowest annual number of fires recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2026.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for annual number of fires?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 139th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual number of fires rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
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