Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
159th
of 225 countries
All-time high
42.93
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2002
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in United States Virgin Islands, 2002–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 0 for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 42.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
That places United States Virgin Islands 159th out of 225 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 42.93 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | -100.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.86. (79 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,815. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.16 | 0 | 42.93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
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- 159 American Samoa 0
- 159 Andorra 0
- 159 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 159 Bahrain 0
- 159 Barbados 0 compare
- 159 Bermuda 0
- 159 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 compare
- 159 Cape Verde 0 compare
- 159 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 159 Djibouti 0 compare
- 159 Dominica 0
- 159 Faroe Islands 0
- 159 Fiji 0 compare
- 159 French Polynesia 0
- 159 French Southern Territories 0
- 159 Greenland 0 compare
- 159 Grenada 0 compare
- 159 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 159 Guam 0
- 159 Guernsey 0 compare
- 159 Iceland 0 compare
- 159 Isle of Man 0
- 159 Jersey 0
- 159 Kuwait 0 compare
- 159 Latvia 0 compare
- 159 Lebanon 0 compare
- 159 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 159 Luxembourg 0
- 159 Macao 0
- 159 Malta 0
- 159 Martinique 0
- 159 Mauritius 0 compare
- 159 Mayotte 0 compare
- 159 Micronesia (country) 0
- 159 Montserrat 0 compare
- 159 Nauru 0
- 159 Northern Mariana Islands 0
- 159 Norway 0 compare
- 159 Oman 0 compare
- 159 Palau 0
- 159 Qatar 0
- 159 Reunion 0 compare
- 159 Saint Helena 0
- 159 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 159 Saint Lucia 0
- 159 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
- 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 159 Samoa 0 compare
- 159 San Marino 0
- 159 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 159 Seychelles 0
- 159 Singapore 0
- 159 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 159 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0
- 159 Sweden 0 compare
- 159 Switzerland 0 compare
- 159 Tokelau 0
- 159 Tonga 0
- 159 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 159 Tuvalu 0
- 159 United Arab Emirates 0
- 159 United States Minor Outlying Islands 0
- 159 Vanuatu 0 compare
- 159 Wallis and Futuna 0
- 159 Western Sahara 0
More reference data data for United States Virgin Islands
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.6263 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8801 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2809 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3356 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in United States Virgin Islands?
- Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis in United States Virgin Islands was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 42.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires gwis recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 159th out of 225 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands 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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