Cuba vs Spain: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Cuba
223,842
in 2026
Spain
255,532
in 2026
Cuba rank
55th
Spain rank
53rd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Cuba
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 255,532 against 223,842 in Cuba, a difference of 31,690.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 55th and Spain ranks 53rd of 248 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 357,139 | 145,944 | 211,196 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 515,232 | 204,514 | 310,718 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Cuba or Spain?
- Spain, at 255,532 against 223,842 in Cuba as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Cuba and Spain?
- 31,690, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cuba and Spain rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Cuba ranks 55th and Spain ranks 53rd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.