Cape Verde vs Israel: Average area burnt per wildfire
Cape Verde
197.5 hectares
in 2026
Israel
202.5 hectares
in 2026
Cape Verde rank
133rd
Israel rank
130th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Cape Verde
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 202.5 hectares against 197.5 hectares in Cape Verde, a difference of 5 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Israel ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 133rd and Israel ranks 130th of 181 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 421.47 hectares | 255.77 hectares | 165.7 hectares | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 218.06 hectares | 220.26 hectares | 2.19 hectares | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Cape Verde or Israel?
- Israel, at 202.5 hectares against 197.5 hectares in Cape Verde as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Cape Verde and Israel?
- 5 hectares, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Israel?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cape Verde and Israel rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Cape Verde ranks 133rd and Israel ranks 130th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.