Puerto Rico (US) vs Timor-Leste: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Puerto Rico (US)
229
in 2026
Timor-Leste
224
in 2026
Puerto Rico (US) rank
105th
Timor-Leste rank
108th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Puerto Rico (US)
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Puerto Rico (US) currently reports 229 against 224 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Puerto Rico (US) ahead.

Puerto Rico (US) ranks 105th and Timor-Leste ranks 108th of 181 countries.

Puerto Rico (US) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico (US) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2010s 206.7 158.37 48.33 Puerto Rico (US)
2020s 227.53 174.75 52.78 Puerto Rico (US)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Puerto Rico (US) or Timor-Leste?
Puerto Rico (US), at 229 against 224 in Timor-Leste as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Puerto Rico (US) and Timor-Leste?
5, with Puerto Rico (US) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico (US) and Timor-Leste?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Puerto Rico (US) and Timor-Leste rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Puerto Rico (US) ranks 105th and Timor-Leste ranks 108th of 181 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed