Puerto Rico vs Samoa: Forest fires — Burned Area

Puerto Rico
0 ha
in 2024
Samoa
0 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
112th
Samoa rank
112th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Samoa
02505007501.0k199020072024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0 ha against 0 ha in Samoa, a difference of 0 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 112th and Samoa ranks 112th of 219 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 60.97 ha 130.28 ha 69.32 ha Samoa
2000s 2.05 ha 3.5 ha 1.44 ha Samoa
2010s 4.28 ha 100.52 ha 96.24 ha Samoa
2020s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Puerto Rico or Samoa?
Puerto Rico, at 0 ha against 0 ha in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Puerto Rico and Samoa?
0 ha, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Samoa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Samoa rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Puerto Rico ranks 112th and Samoa 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

Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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