Barbados vs Grenada: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Barbados
199 hectares
in 2026
Grenada
159 hectares
in 2026
Barbados rank
166th
Grenada rank
169th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Barbados
- Grenada
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 199 hectares against 159 hectares in Grenada, a difference of 40 hectares.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times Grenada's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Grenada ahead.
Barbados ranks 166th and Grenada ranks 169th of 248 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.12 hectares | 0 hectares | 79.12 hectares | Barbados |
| 2020s | 28.43 hectares | 22.71 hectares | 5.71 hectares | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Barbados or Grenada?
- Barbados, at 199 hectares against 159 hectares in Grenada as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Barbados and Grenada?
- 40 hectares, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Grenada?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Barbados and Grenada rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Barbados ranks 166th and Grenada ranks 169th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β 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 18 September 2026.