British Virgin Islands vs Canada: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita
British Virgin Islands
0.0011 hectares per person
in 2025
Canada
0.0012 hectares per person
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
6th
Canada rank
5th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0012 hectares per person against 0.0011 hectares per person in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times British Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 6th and Canada ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0007 hectares per person | 0.0009 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0012 hectares per person | 0.0011 hectares per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | 0.0014 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, British Virgin Islands or Canada?
- Canada, at 0.0012 hectares per person against 0.0011 hectares per person in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between British Virgin Islands and Canada?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Canada?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Canada rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 6th 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.