Hong Kong vs Puerto Rico: Wildfire area burned by land cover type

Hong Kong
0 hectares
in 2025
Puerto Rico
0 hectares
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
99th
Puerto Rico rank
99th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Puerto Rico
050100150200220132025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 99th and Puerto Rico ranks 99th of 225 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 40.25 hectares 0 hectares 40.25 hectares Hong Kong
2010s 2.15 hectares 2.15 hectares 0 hectares
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, Hong Kong or Puerto Rico?
Hong Kong, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Hong Kong and Puerto Rico?
0 hectares, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Puerto Rico?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Puerto Rico rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
Hong Kong ranks 99th and Puerto Rico 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

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, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
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.