Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis was 4,443 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,443
Change on year
up 223.4%
World rank
114th
of 225 countries
All-time high
6,526
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Trinidad and Tobago, 2002–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2002201320242002: 02003: 2.0k2004: 450.82005: 1.4k2006: 1.2k2007: 1.6k2008: 686.92009: 6442010: 6.5k2011: 02012: 42.92013: 1.4k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.0k2016: 3.9k2017: 1.1k2018: 150.32019: 6442020: 1.2k2021: 193.22022: 21.52023: 1.4k2024: 4.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 4,443 for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in 2024.

That represents a change of up 223.4% on the previous year and up 239.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6,526 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 114th 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 1,004 0 2,018 8
2010s 1,606 0 6,526 10
2020s 1,447 21.47 4,443 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 111 Israel 6,891 compare
  2. 112 Uzbekistan 5,774 compare
  3. 113 Bhutan 5,646 compare
  4. 115 Algeria 4,229 compare
  5. 116 France 3,799 compare
  6. 117 East Timor 3,563 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Trinidad and Tobago?
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in Trinidad and Tobago was 4,443 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 6,526 in 2010.
What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 114th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 239.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
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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