Chile vs Cuba: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Chile
0.0006 ha per person
in 2024
Cuba
0.0008 ha per person
in 2024
Chile rank
44th
Cuba rank
42nd

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Chile
  • Cuba
00.0050.010.015199020072024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.0008 ha per person against 0.0006 ha per person in Chile, a difference of 0.0002 ha per person.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.4 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 44th and Cuba ranks 42nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Cuba Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0023 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person 0.0016 ha per person Chile
2000s 0.0013 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person Chile
2010s 0.0027 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0.0022 ha per person Chile
2020s 0.004 ha per person 0.0011 ha per person 0.0029 ha per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Chile or Cuba?
Cuba, at 0.0008 ha per person against 0.0006 ha per person in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Chile and Cuba?
0.0002 ha per person, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cuba?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chile and Cuba rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Chile ranks 44th and Cuba ranks 42nd 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.