Algeria vs Jamaica: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Algeria
0.0092 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
0.0079 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
111th
Jamaica rank
114th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Algeria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.0092 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0079 hectares per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jamaica ahead.
Algeria ranks 111th and Jamaica ranks 114th of 206 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.024 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0069 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0171 hectares per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.0202 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0107 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0095 hectares per square kilometre | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.0147 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0035 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0112 hectares per square kilometre | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Algeria or Jamaica?
- Algeria, at 0.0092 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0079 hectares per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Algeria and Jamaica?
- 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Jamaica?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Jamaica rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 111th and Jamaica ranks 114th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.