Cayman Islands vs Kuwait: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Cayman Islands
0 hectares
in 2026
Kuwait
143 hectares
in 2026
Cayman Islands rank
172nd
Kuwait rank
169th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 143 hectares against 0 hectares in Cayman Islands, a difference of 143 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kuwait ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 172nd and Kuwait ranks 169th of 248 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 0 hectares 1,361 hectares 1,361 hectares Kuwait
2020s 27.29 hectares 379.57 hectares 352.29 hectares Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Cayman Islands or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 143 hectares against 0 hectares in Cayman Islands as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Cayman Islands and Kuwait?
143 hectares, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Kuwait?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Cayman Islands and Kuwait rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Cayman Islands ranks 172nd and Kuwait ranks 169th 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

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires
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
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.