British Virgin Islands vs Cape Verde: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
British Virgin Islands
0 hectares
in 2024
Cape Verde
0 hectares
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
148th
Cape Verde rank
148th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Cape Verde
How they compare
British Virgin Islands 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.
British Virgin Islands ranks 148th and Cape Verde ranks 148th of 225 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2010s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 111.62 hectares | 111.62 hectares | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, British Virgin Islands or Cape Verde?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between British Virgin Islands and Cape Verde?
- 0 hectares, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Cape Verde?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Cape Verde rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 148th and Cape Verde ranks 148th 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.