Kuwait vs Sweden: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Kuwait
0 hectares
in 2024
Sweden
0 hectares
in 2024
Kuwait rank
159th
Sweden rank
159th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Kuwait
- Sweden
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.
Kuwait ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 159th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.68 hectares | 560.8 hectares | 558.11 hectares | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0 hectares | 2,688 hectares | 2,688 hectares | Sweden |
| 2020s | 17.17 hectares | 0 hectares | 17.17 hectares | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Kuwait or Sweden?
- Kuwait, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Kuwait and Sweden?
- 0 hectares, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Sweden rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Kuwait ranks 159th and Sweden ranks 159th 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
Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.