How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Zealand?

22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs New Zealand: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Jamaica

0 hectares per square kilometre

in 2023

New Zealand

0 hectares per square kilometre

in 2023

Jamaica rank

97th

New Zealand rank

97th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

Jamaica
New Zealand

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Zealand ahead.

Jamaica ranks 97th and New Zealand ranks 97th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 hectares per square kilometre	0 hectares per square kilometre	0 hectares per square kilometre	New Zealand
2010s	0.0008 hectares per square kilometre	0 hectares per square kilometre	0.0008 hectares per square kilometre	Jamaica
2020s	0 hectares per square kilometre	0.0002 hectares per square kilometre	0.0002 hectares per square kilometre	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Jamaica or New Zealand?: Jamaica, at 0 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Jamaica and New Zealand?: 0 hectares per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Zealand?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and New Zealand rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?: Jamaica ranks 97th and New Zealand ranks 97th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit: hectares per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.