Bahamas vs Canada: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Bahamas
0.0106 ha per person
in 2024
Canada
0.0174 ha per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
17th
Canada rank
14th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0174 ha per person against 0.0106 ha per person in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0068 ha per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 17th and Canada ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0212 ha per person | 0.0179 ha per person | 0.0032 ha per person | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 0.0146 ha per person | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.0108 ha per person | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.0154 ha per person | 0.0083 ha per person | 0.0072 ha per person | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.0073 ha per person | 0.0213 ha per person | 0.014 ha per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Bahamas or Canada?
- Canada, at 0.0174 ha per person against 0.0106 ha per person in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Bahamas and Canada?
- 0.0068 ha per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Canada?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Canada rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 17th and Canada ranks 14th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.