France vs Puerto Rico: Forest fires — Burned Area
France
21.5 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0 ha
in 2024
France rank
109th
Puerto Rico rank
112th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- France
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
France currently reports 21.5 ha against 0 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 21.5 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 109th and Puerto Rico ranks 112th of 219 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,082 ha | 60.97 ha | 3,022 ha | France |
| 2000s | 3,952 ha | 2.05 ha | 3,950 ha | France |
| 2010s | 4,013 ha | 4.28 ha | 4,009 ha | France |
| 2020s | 5,012 ha | 0 ha | 5,012 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, France or Puerto Rico?
- France, at 21.5 ha against 0 ha in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between France and Puerto Rico?
- 21.5 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Puerto Rico rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- France ranks 109th and Puerto Rico ranks 112th 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.