Cape Verde vs Finland: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Cape Verde
2
in 2026
Finland
3
in 2026
Cape Verde rank
150th
Finland rank
147th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Cape Verde
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3 against 2 in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Finland ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 150th and Finland ranks 147th of 241 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.25 | 9.5 | 6.25 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 8.14 | 6.57 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Cape Verde or Finland?
- Finland, at 3 against 2 in Cape Verde as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Cape Verde and Finland?
- 1, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Finland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cape Verde and Finland rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Cape Verde ranks 150th and Finland ranks 147th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.