Bahamas vs France: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type

Bahamas

1,052 hectares

in 2024

France

1,052 hectares

in 2024

Bahamas rank

111th

France rank

112th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time

Bahamas
France

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1,052 hectares against 1,052 hectares in France, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.

Bahamas ranks 111th and France ranks 112th of 225 countries.

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Area burned by wildfires by land cover type in Bahamas
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type in France
Full country ranking

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.