Caribbean vs OECD: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Caribbean
-54.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD
-53.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Caribbean rank
86th
OECD rank
85th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Caribbean
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports -53.81 % change on previous year against -54.11 % change on previous year in Caribbean, a difference of 0.3 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was OECD ahead.
Caribbean ranks 86th and OECD ranks 85th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and OECD in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.55 % change on previous year | 7.98 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | OECD |
| 2000s | 49.17 % change on previous year | 10.33 % change on previous year | 38.83 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 38.49 % change on previous year | 30.99 % change on previous year | 7.5 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 158.79 % change on previous year | 26.5 % change on previous year | 132.29 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Caribbean or OECD?
- OECD, at -53.81 % change on previous year against -54.11 % change on previous year in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Caribbean and OECD?
- 0.3 % change on previous year, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and OECD?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and OECD rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 86th and OECD ranks 85th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.