Puerto Rico vs Vanuatu: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Puerto Rico
0 hectares
in 2025
Vanuatu
0 hectares
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
99th
Vanuatu rank
99th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Puerto Rico
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Vanuatu, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 99th and Vanuatu ranks 99th of 225 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2010s | 2.15 hectares | 4.29 hectares | 2.15 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 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, Puerto Rico or Vanuatu?
- Puerto Rico, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Puerto Rico and Vanuatu?
- 0 hectares, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Vanuatu rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Puerto Rico ranks 99th and Vanuatu 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.