Barbados vs Gabon: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Barbados
0.9984 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
1.09 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
35th
Gabon rank
32nd

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • Gabon
00.511.5200220122023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.09 hectares per square kilometre against 0.9984 hectares per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 0.0916 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 35th and Gabon ranks 32nd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares per square kilometre 1.11 hectares per square kilometre 1.11 hectares per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 0.0749 hectares per square kilometre 1.29 hectares per square kilometre 1.21 hectares per square kilometre Gabon
2020s 0.2496 hectares per square kilometre 1.22 hectares per square kilometre 0.972 hectares per square kilometre Gabon

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, Barbados or Gabon?
Gabon, at 1.09 hectares per square kilometre against 0.9984 hectares per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Barbados and Gabon?
0.0916 hectares per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Gabon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Gabon rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 35th and Gabon ranks 32nd 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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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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.