New Caledonia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Annual area burnt by wildfires
New Caledonia
2,872 hectares
in 2026
Trinidad and Tobago
2,352 hectares
in 2026
New Caledonia rank
130th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
133rd
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- New Caledonia
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 2,872 hectares against 2,352 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 520 hectares.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 130th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 133rd of 248 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,465 hectares | 3,598 hectares | 19,867 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 13,208 hectares | 3,011 hectares | 10,198 hectares | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, New Caledonia or Trinidad and Tobago?
- New Caledonia, at 2,872 hectares against 2,352 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between New Caledonia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 520 hectares, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do New Caledonia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- New Caledonia ranks 130th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 133rd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β 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 18 September 2026.