Cape Verde vs Italy: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Cape Verde
167.67
in 2026
Italy
162.94
in 2026
Cape Verde rank
160th
Italy rank
162nd
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Cape Verde
- Italy
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 167.67 against 162.94 in Italy, a difference of 4.73.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Italy ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 160th and Italy ranks 162nd of 182 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 421.47 | 138.51 | 282.95 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 210.6 | 152.09 | 58.51 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Cape Verde or Italy?
- Cape Verde, at 167.67 against 162.94 in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Cape Verde and Italy?
- 4.73, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Italy?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cape Verde and Italy rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Cape Verde ranks 160th and Italy ranks 162nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.