Georgia vs Uruguay: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Georgia
6,836 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
5,836 ha
in 2024
Georgia rank
96th
Uruguay rank
97th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Georgia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 6,836 ha against 5,836 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 1,000 ha.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uruguay ahead.
Georgia ranks 96th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 221 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,552 ha | 13,004 ha | 7,453 ha | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 8,758 ha | 25,958 ha | 17,200 ha | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 11,727 ha | 17,972 ha | 6,246 ha | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 5,009 ha | 18,293 ha | 13,284 ha | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Georgia or Uruguay?
- Georgia, at 6,836 ha against 5,836 ha in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Georgia and Uruguay?
- 1,000 ha, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Uruguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Uruguay rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Georgia ranks 96th and Uruguay ranks 97th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.