Bahamas vs Canada: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita
Bahamas
0.0026 hectares per person
in 2025
Canada
0.0012 hectares per person
in 2025
Bahamas rank
2nd
Canada rank
5th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Canada
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0.0026 hectares per person against 0.0012 hectares per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0014 hectares per person.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.
Bahamas ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0017 hectares per person | 0.0009 hectares per person | 0.0008 hectares per person | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.0012 hectares per person | 0.0012 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0013 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita, Bahamas or Canada?
- Bahamas, at 0.0026 hectares per person against 0.0012 hectares per person in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Bahamas and Canada?
- 0.0014 hectares per person, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Canada?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Canada rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 2nd and Canada ranks 5th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.