Haiti vs Portugal: Average area burnt per wildfire

Haiti
179.11 hectares
in 2026
Portugal
184.46 hectares
in 2026
Haiti rank
146th
Portugal rank
144th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Haiti
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 184.46 hectares against 179.11 hectares in Haiti, a difference of 5.35 hectares.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Portugal ahead.

Haiti ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 144th of 181 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 168.07 hectares 177.75 hectares 9.69 hectares Portugal
2020s 167.03 hectares 221.17 hectares 54.14 hectares Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Haiti or Portugal?
Portugal, at 184.46 hectares against 179.11 hectares in Haiti as of 2026.
What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Haiti and Portugal?
5.35 hectares, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Portugal?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Haiti and Portugal rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
Haiti ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 144th 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

Indicator
Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.