Cuba vs Spain: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Cuba
326,968
in 2025
Spain
369,964
in 2025
Cuba rank
55th
Spain rank
54th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Cuba
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 369,964 against 326,968 in Cuba, a difference of 42,996.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.

Cuba ranks 55th and Spain ranks 54th of 225 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 276,674 137,899 138,774 Cuba
2010s 144,867 79,327 65,540 Cuba
2020s 243,283 144,458 98,825 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Cuba or Spain?
Spain, at 369,964 against 326,968 in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Cuba and Spain?
42,996, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Spain rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Cuba ranks 55th and Spain ranks 54th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. 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 gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed