Cuba vs Ecuador: Forest fires — Burned Area
Cuba
8,671 ha
in 2024
Ecuador
6,924 ha
in 2024
Cuba rank
54th
Ecuador rank
55th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Cuba
- Ecuador
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 8,671 ha against 6,924 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 1,747 ha.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 55th of 214 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,336 ha | 1,380 ha | 5,956 ha | Cuba |
| 2000s | 8,098 ha | 1,229 ha | 6,869 ha | Cuba |
| 2010s | 6,151 ha | 1,859 ha | 4,291 ha | Cuba |
| 2020s | 12,225 ha | 2,748 ha | 9,476 ha | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Cuba or Ecuador?
- Cuba, at 8,671 ha against 6,924 ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Cuba and Ecuador?
- 1,747 ha, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ecuador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Ecuador rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Cuba ranks 54th and Ecuador ranks 55th of 214 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.