Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Falkland Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?

Falkland Islands, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2026.

What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Falkland Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?

0 hectares, with Falkland Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?

15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.

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.

Falkland Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Falkland Islands

0 hectares

in 2026

Sao Tome and Principe

0 hectares

in 2026

Falkland Islands rank

173rd

Sao Tome and Principe rank

173rd

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

Falkland Islands
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Falkland Islands currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Falkland Islands ahead.

Falkland Islands ranks 173rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd 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	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2,439 hectares	162.38 hectares	2,277 hectares	Falkland Islands
2020s	992.57 hectares	207.29 hectares	785.29 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 Sao Tome and Principe?: Falkland Islands, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Falkland Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0 hectares, with Falkland Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Falkland Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?: Falkland Islands ranks 173rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 173rd 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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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: 28 August 2026

Area burnt by wildfires in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 28 August 2026.