Cabo Verde vs Caribbean: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Cabo Verde
0 ha
in 2024
Caribbean
89,598 ha
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
31st
Caribbean rank
28th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Caribbean
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 89,598 ha against 0 ha in Cabo Verde, a difference of 89,598 ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Cabo Verde ranks 31st and Caribbean ranks 28th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 10.62 ha 76,195 ha 76,185 ha Caribbean
2000s 0 ha 108,256 ha 108,256 ha Caribbean
2010s 0 ha 79,588 ha 79,588 ha Caribbean
2020s 102.67 ha 107,675 ha 107,572 ha Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Cabo Verde or Caribbean?
Caribbean, at 89,598 ha against 0 ha in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Cabo Verde and Caribbean?
89,598 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Caribbean?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cabo Verde and Caribbean rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Cabo Verde ranks 31st and Caribbean ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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