Cuba vs Japan: Other forest — Burned Area

Cuba
2,569 ha
in 2024
Japan
1,910 ha
in 2024
Cuba rank
40th
Japan rank
42nd

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Cuba
  • Japan
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2,569 ha against 1,910 ha in Japan, a difference of 659 ha.

That makes Cuba's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Cuba ranks 40th and Japan ranks 42nd of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 1,020 ha 1,819 ha 798.36 ha Japan
2000s 680.73 ha 2,019 ha 1,338 ha Japan
2010s 903.51 ha 2,418 ha 1,515 ha Japan
2020s 2,179 ha 2,249 ha 69.3 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Cuba or Japan?
Cuba, at 2,569 ha against 1,910 ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Cuba and Japan?
659 ha, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Japan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Japan rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Cuba ranks 40th and Japan ranks 42nd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — 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
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