Sao Tome and Principe vs Vanuatu: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Sao Tome and Principe
0 hectares
in 2025
Vanuatu
0 hectares
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
99th
Vanuatu rank
99th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe 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.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 99th and Vanuatu ranks 99th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.73 hectares | 0 hectares | 10.73 hectares | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0 hectares | 4.29 hectares | 4.29 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, Sao Tome and Principe or Vanuatu?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
- 0 hectares, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Sao Tome and Principe 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.