Barbados vs Grenada: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region

Barbados
0 hectares
in 2024
Grenada
21.47 hectares
in 2024
Barbados rank
159th
Grenada rank
156th

Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time

  • Barbados
  • Grenada
0200400600800200220132024

How they compare

Grenada currently reports 21.47 hectares against 0 hectares in Barbados, a difference of 21.47 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Grenada ahead.

Barbados ranks 159th and Grenada ranks 156th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Grenada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Grenada Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares 2.68 hectares 2.68 hectares Grenada
2010s 57.96 hectares 12.88 hectares 45.08 hectares Barbados
2020s 145.97 hectares 12.88 hectares 133.09 hectares Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Barbados or Grenada?
Grenada, at 21.47 hectares against 0 hectares in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Barbados and Grenada?
21.47 hectares, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Grenada?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Grenada rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
Barbados ranks 159th and Grenada ranks 156th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.