Cuba vs Portugal: Grassland — Burned Area
Cuba
3,575 ha
in 2024
Portugal
4,964 ha
in 2024
Cuba rank
91st
Portugal rank
88th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Cuba
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4,964 ha against 3,575 ha in Cuba, a difference of 1,389 ha.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Cuba ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 88th of 220 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,593 ha | 16,094 ha | 10,501 ha | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,938 ha | 37,473 ha | 31,535 ha | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4,716 ha | 26,593 ha | 21,877 ha | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7,485 ha | 8,195 ha | 710.57 ha | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Cuba or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4,964 ha against 3,575 ha in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Cuba and Portugal?
- 1,389 ha, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Cuba ranks 91st and Portugal ranks 88th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — 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.