British Virgin Islands vs Libya: Wildfire area burned by land cover type

British Virgin Islands
0 hectares
in 2024
Libya
0 hectares
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
100th
Libya rank
100th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Libya
050100150200220132024

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Libya, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Libya ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 100th and Libya ranks 100th of 225 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 16.1 hectares 0 hectares 16.1 hectares British Virgin Islands
2010s 4.29 hectares 0 hectares 4.29 hectares British Virgin Islands
2020s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, British Virgin Islands or Libya?
British Virgin Islands, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between British Virgin Islands and Libya?
0 hectares, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Libya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and Libya rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
British Virgin Islands ranks 100th and Libya ranks 100th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type
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
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.