Caribbean vs Côte d'Ivoire: Forest fires — Burned Area
Caribbean
13,704 ha
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
1,154 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
24th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
27th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Caribbean
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 13,704 ha against 1,154 ha in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 12,550 ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 11.9 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 24th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Côte d'Ivoire in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,341 ha | 24,415 ha | 8,074 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 15,367 ha | 22,235 ha | 6,869 ha | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 13,668 ha | 4,908 ha | 8,760 ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 16,713 ha | 2,693 ha | 14,019 ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Caribbean or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Caribbean, at 13,704 ha against 1,154 ha in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Caribbean and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 12,550 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Caribbean ranks 24th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 27th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest 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.