American Samoa vs Cape Verde: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type

American Samoa

0 hectares

in 2024

Cape Verde

0 hectares

in 2024

American Samoa rank

148th

Cape Verde rank

148th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time

American Samoa
Cape Verde

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Cape Verde, a difference of 0 hectares.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 148th and Cape Verde ranks 148th of 225 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Area burned by wildfires 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, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.