Barbados vs Jamaica: Savanna — Burned Area
Barbados
0 ha
in 2024
Jamaica
21.4 ha
in 2024
Barbados rank
119th
Jamaica rank
118th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 21.4 ha against 0 ha in Barbados, a difference of 21.4 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 119th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 221 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8849 ha | 121.2 ha | 120.31 ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0 ha | 55.85 ha | 55.85 ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.14 ha | 173.32 ha | 171.18 ha | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 4.28 ha | 111.27 ha | 107 ha | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 21.4 ha against 0 ha in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 21.4 ha, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Barbados ranks 119th and Jamaica ranks 118th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — 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.