Cuba vs Jamaica: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Cuba
290.33
in 2026
Jamaica
290.86
in 2026
Cuba rank
79th
Jamaica rank
78th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Cuba
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 290.86 against 290.33 in Cuba, a difference of 0.53.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 182 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 250.2 | 243.8 | 6.39 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 276.78 | 242.69 | 34.09 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Cuba or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 290.86 against 290.33 in Cuba as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Cuba and Jamaica?
- 0.53, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jamaica?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Cuba and Jamaica rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Cuba ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 78th 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.