Kuwait vs United States Virgin Islands: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Kuwait
143 hectares
in 2026
United States Virgin Islands
0 hectares
in 2026
Kuwait rank
169th
United States Virgin Islands rank
172nd

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Kuwait
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 143 hectares against 0 hectares in United States Virgin 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.

Kuwait ranks 169th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 172nd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 1,361 hectares 23.25 hectares 1,338 hectares Kuwait
2020s 379.57 hectares 0 hectares 379.57 hectares Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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