Equatorial Guinea vs Puerto Rico: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Equatorial Guinea
708.37
in 2025
Puerto Rico
794.24
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
141st
Puerto Rico rank
139th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Puerto Rico
01.0k2.0k3.0k200220132025

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 794.24 against 708.37 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 85.87.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 139th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 21.47 1,258 1,237 Puerto Rico
2010s 15.03 1,191 1,176 Puerto Rico
2020s 490.14 232.55 257.59 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Equatorial Guinea or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 794.24 against 708.37 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Equatorial Guinea and Puerto Rico?
85.87, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Puerto Rico?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 139th 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