Greenland vs Grenada: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region

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

Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time

  • Greenland
  • Grenada
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How they compare

Grenada currently reports 21.47 hectares against 0 hectares in Greenland, 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.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Grenada Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares 2.68 hectares 2.68 hectares Grenada
2010s 251.15 hectares 12.88 hectares 238.27 hectares Greenland
2020s 0 hectares 12.88 hectares 12.88 hectares Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Greenland or Grenada?
Grenada, at 21.47 hectares against 0 hectares in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Greenland and Grenada?
21.47 hectares, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Grenada?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Grenada rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
Greenland 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.