Jamaica vs Tanzania: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Jamaica
290.86
in 2026
Tanzania
293.94
in 2026
Jamaica rank
78th
Tanzania rank
76th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Jamaica
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 293.94 against 290.86 in Jamaica, a difference of 3.08.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 78th and Tanzania ranks 76th of 182 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 243.8 | 335.06 | 91.26 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 242.69 | 326.74 | 84.04 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Jamaica or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 293.94 against 290.86 in Jamaica as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Jamaica and Tanzania?
- 3.08, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Jamaica and Tanzania rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Jamaica ranks 78th and Tanzania ranks 76th 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.