Cuba vs Senegal: Forest fires — Burned Area
Cuba
8,671 ha
in 2024
Senegal
4,726 ha
in 2024
Cuba rank
54th
Senegal rank
57th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Cuba
- Senegal
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 8,671 ha against 4,726 ha in Senegal, a difference of 3,945 ha.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.8 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Cuba ranks 54th and Senegal ranks 57th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,336 ha | 89,229 ha | 81,893 ha | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8,098 ha | 26,187 ha | 18,089 ha | Senegal |
| 2010s | 6,151 ha | 11,904 ha | 5,754 ha | Senegal |
| 2020s | 12,225 ha | 8,737 ha | 3,487 ha | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Cuba or Senegal?
- Cuba, at 8,671 ha against 4,726 ha in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Cuba and Senegal?
- 3,945 ha, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Senegal rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Cuba ranks 54th and Senegal ranks 57th of 219 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.