Wildfire area burned by land cover type in Grenada
Grenada: Wildfire area burned by land cover type was 21.47 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wildfire area burned by land cover type in Grenada, 2002–2024
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 21.47 hectares for wildfire area burned by land cover type in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type in Grenada peaked at 42.93 hectares in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2002.
That places Grenada 87th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.59 hectares | 0 hectares | 42.93 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.88 hectares | 0 hectares | 42.93 hectares | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type in Grenada?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type 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 wildfire area burned by land cover type recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 42.93 hectares in 2016.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2002.
- How does Grenada rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Grenada ranks 87th 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 Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.