Samoa vs Vanuatu: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Samoa
0 hectares
in 2024
Vanuatu
0 hectares
in 2024
Samoa rank
159th
Vanuatu rank
159th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Samoa ranks 159th and Vanuatu ranks 159th of 225 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 185.14 hectares | 185.14 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 141.68 hectares | 332.72 hectares | 191.05 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Samoa, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 0 hectares, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Samoa ranks 159th and Vanuatu 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.