Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Kuwait
Kuwait: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires was 1 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
1
World rank
160th
of 248 countries
All-time high
11
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 2023
Years of data
15
2012–2026
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Kuwait, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2026, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Kuwait stood at 1.
The figure is down 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Kuwait peaked at 11 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.
Kuwait ranks 160th of 248 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.12 | 1 | 11 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.86 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 4.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 28.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 520.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 81.77 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Kuwait?
- Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires in Kuwait was 1 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Kuwait ranks 160th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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