Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Dominican Republic
0 hectares
in 2025
El Salvador
0 hectares
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
99th
El Salvador rank
99th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in El Salvador, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 99th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.42 hectares | 16.1 hectares | 2.68 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 12.88 hectares | 23.61 hectares | 10.73 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 14.31 hectares | 0 hectares | 14.31 hectares | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 0 hectares, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Dominican Republic ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 99th 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
Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.