Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Hong Kong
0
in 2026
Kuwait
143
in 2026
Hong Kong rank
172nd
Kuwait rank
169th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 143 against 0 in Hong Kong, a difference of 143.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Kuwait ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 172nd and Kuwait ranks 169th of 248 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 510 1,361 851.38 Kuwait
2020s 422.71 379.57 43.14 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed