British Virgin Islands vs Sweden: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
British Virgin Islands
0 hectares
in 2024
Sweden
0 hectares
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
148th
Sweden rank
148th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Sweden
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden, a difference of 0 hectares.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 148th and Sweden ranks 148th of 225 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 2.68 hectares | 2.68 hectares | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0 hectares | 19.32 hectares | 19.32 hectares | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
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 Sweden?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between British Virgin Islands and Sweden?
- 0 hectares, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Sweden rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 148th and Sweden 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.