American Samoa vs Palau: Annual area burnt by wildfires
American Samoa
0 hectares
in 2026
Palau
0 hectares
in 2026
American Samoa rank
172nd
Palau rank
172nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- American Samoa
- Palau
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Palau, a difference of 0 hectares.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 172nd and Palau ranks 172nd of 248 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 hectares | 42.88 hectares | 42.88 hectares | Palau |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 53.57 hectares | 53.57 hectares | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, American Samoa or Palau?
- American Samoa, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Palau as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between American Samoa and Palau?
- 0 hectares, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Palau?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do American Samoa and Palau rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- American Samoa ranks 172nd and Palau ranks 172nd of 248 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.