Dominican Republic vs Spain: Forest fires — Burned Area
Dominican Republic
513.61 ha
in 2024
Spain
644.98 ha
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
77th
Spain rank
74th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Dominican Republic
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 644.98 ha against 513.61 ha in Dominican Republic, a difference of 131.37 ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Spain ranks 74th of 219 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,200 ha | 13,459 ha | 11,259 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 2,038 ha | 9,728 ha | 7,690 ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 1,271 ha | 4,058 ha | 2,787 ha | Spain |
| 2020s | 1,515 ha | 12,919 ha | 11,404 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Dominican Republic or Spain?
- Spain, at 644.98 ha against 513.61 ha in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 131.37 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Spain rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th and Spain ranks 74th 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.