Falkland Islands vs Kuwait: Annual area burnt by wildfires
Falkland Islands
0 hectares
in 2026
Kuwait
143 hectares
in 2026
Falkland Islands rank
172nd
Kuwait rank
169th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- Falkland Islands
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 143 hectares against 0 hectares in Falkland Islands, a difference of 143 hectares.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Falkland Islands ahead.
Falkland Islands ranks 172nd and Kuwait ranks 169th of 248 countries.
Falkland Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Falkland Islands | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,439 hectares | 1,361 hectares | 1,078 hectares | Falkland Islands |
| 2020s | 992.57 hectares | 379.57 hectares | 613 hectares | Falkland Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Falkland Islands or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 143 hectares against 0 hectares in Falkland Islands as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Falkland Islands and Kuwait?
- 143 hectares, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Falkland Islands and Kuwait rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- Falkland 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
Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.