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Annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Grenada

Grenada: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region was 21.47 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.47 hectares
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
156th
of 225 countries
All-time high
42.93 hectares
in 2016
All-time low
0 hectares
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Grenada, 2002–2024

0102030402002201320242002: 0 hectares2003: 0 hectares2004: 21.5 hectares2005: 0 hectares2006: 0 hectares2007: 0 hectares2008: 0 hectares2009: 0 hectares2010: 0 hectares2011: 0 hectares2012: 0 hectares2013: 21.5 hectares2014: 0 hectares2015: 21.5 hectares2016: 42.9 hectares2017: 0 hectares2018: 42.9 hectares2019: 0 hectares2020: 0 hectares2021: 0 hectares2022: 0 hectares2023: 42.9 hectares2024: 21.5 hectares

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Grenada recorded 21.47 hectares for annual area burnt by wildfires by region in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Grenada peaked at 42.93 hectares in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2002.

Grenada ranks 156th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.68 hectares 0 hectares 21.47 hectares 8
2010s 12.88 hectares 0 hectares 42.93 hectares 10
2020s 12.88 hectares 0 hectares 42.93 hectares 5

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  6. 159 Aland Islands 0 hectares compare
  7. 159 American Samoa 0 hectares compare
  8. 159 Andorra 0 hectares compare
  9. 159 Antigua and Barbuda 0 hectares compare
  10. 159 Bahrain 0 hectares compare
  11. 159 Barbados 0 hectares compare
  12. 159 Belgium 0 hectares compare
  13. 159 Bermuda 0 hectares compare
  14. 159 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 hectares compare
  15. 159 British Virgin Islands 0 hectares compare
  16. 159 Cape Verde 0 hectares compare
  17. 159 Cayman Islands 0 hectares compare
  18. 159 Denmark 0 hectares compare
  19. 159 Djibouti 0 hectares compare
  20. 159 Dominica 0 hectares compare
  21. 159 Faroe Islands 0 hectares compare
  22. 159 Finland 0 hectares compare
  23. 159 French Polynesia 0 hectares compare
  24. 159 French Southern Territories 0 hectares compare
  25. 159 Greenland 0 hectares compare
  26. 159 Guam 0 hectares compare
  27. 159 Guernsey 0 hectares compare
  28. 159 Hong Kong 0 hectares compare
  29. 159 Isle of Man 0 hectares compare
  30. 159 Jersey 0 hectares compare
  31. 159 Kuwait 0 hectares compare
  32. 159 Libya 0 hectares compare
  33. 159 Macao 0 hectares compare
  34. 159 Micronesia (country) 0 hectares compare
  35. 159 Montserrat 0 hectares compare
  36. 159 Nauru 0 hectares compare
  37. 159 Netherlands 0 hectares compare
  38. 159 Northern Mariana Islands 0 hectares compare
  39. 159 Norway 0 hectares compare
  40. 159 Oman 0 hectares compare
  41. 159 Palau 0 hectares compare
  42. 159 Qatar 0 hectares compare
  43. 159 Saint Helena 0 hectares compare
  44. 159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 hectares compare
  45. 159 Saint Lucia 0 hectares compare
  46. 159 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 hectares compare
  47. 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 hectares compare
  48. 159 Samoa 0 hectares compare
  49. 159 San Marino 0 hectares compare
  50. 159 Sao Tome and Principe 0 hectares compare
  51. 159 Seychelles 0 hectares compare
  52. 159 Singapore 0 hectares compare
  53. 159 Solomon Islands 0 hectares compare
  54. 159 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 hectares compare
  55. 159 Sweden 0 hectares compare
  56. 159 Tajikistan 0 hectares compare
  57. 159 Tokelau 0 hectares compare
  58. 159 Tonga 0 hectares compare
  59. 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 hectares compare
  60. 159 Tuvalu 0 hectares compare
  61. 159 United Arab Emirates 0 hectares compare
  62. 159 United Kingdom 0 hectares compare
  63. 159 United States Minor Outlying Islands 0 hectares compare
  64. 159 Vanuatu 0 hectares compare
  65. 159 Wallis and Futuna 0 hectares compare
  66. 159 Western Sahara 0 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Grenada?
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Grenada was 21.47 hectares in 2024, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires by region recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 42.93 hectares in 2016.
What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires by region recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2002.
How does Grenada rank for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
Grenada ranks 156th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
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Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.