Haiti vs Jamaica: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Haiti
920.24 ha
in 2024
Jamaica
770.33 ha
in 2024
Haiti rank
112th
Jamaica rank
115th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Haiti
- Jamaica
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 920.24 ha against 770.33 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 149.91 ha.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 112th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 221 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 631.23 ha | 400.91 ha | 230.32 ha | Haiti |
| 2000s | 731.77 ha | 444.9 ha | 286.87 ha | Haiti |
| 2010s | 686.95 ha | 502.85 ha | 184.11 ha | Haiti |
| 2020s | 1,511 ha | 372.33 ha | 1,139 ha | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Haiti or Jamaica?
- Haiti, at 920.24 ha against 770.33 ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Haiti and Jamaica?
- 149.91 ha, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Jamaica rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Haiti ranks 112th and Jamaica ranks 115th of 221 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
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.