Bahamas vs Morocco: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Bahamas
772.77 hectares
in 2025
Morocco
622.51 hectares
in 2025
Bahamas rank
118th
Morocco rank
120th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- Bahamas
- Morocco
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 772.77 hectares against 622.51 hectares in Morocco, a difference of 150.26 hectares.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Morocco ahead.
Bahamas ranks 118th and Morocco ranks 120th of 225 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 732.52 hectares | 2,571 hectares | 1,838 hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 959.52 hectares | 2,864 hectares | 1,904 hectares | Morocco |
| 2020s | 701.22 hectares | 5,459 hectares | 4,758 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Bahamas or Morocco?
- Bahamas, at 772.77 hectares against 622.51 hectares in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Bahamas and Morocco?
- 150.26 hectares, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Morocco?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Morocco rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
- Bahamas ranks 118th and Morocco ranks 120th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Area burned by wildfires 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 shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.