Annual number of fires in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Annual number of fires was 0 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
0
World rank
174th
of 248 countries
All-time high
2
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
15
2012–2026
Annual number of fires in United States Virgin Islands, 2012–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States Virgin Islands recorded 0 for annual number of fires in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Over the whole period, annual number of fires in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places United States Virgin Islands 174th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, 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 number of fires in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | 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 1. (85 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.5. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.25 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 174 Aland Islands 0
- 174 American Samoa 0
- 174 Andorra 0
- 174 Anguilla 0
- 174 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 174 Aruba 0
- 174 Bahrain 0
- 174 Bermuda 0
- 174 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
- 174 Bouvet Island 0
- 174 British Indian Ocean Territory 0
- 174 British Virgin Islands 0 compare
- 174 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 174 Christmas Island 0
- 174 Cocos Islands 0
- 174 Cook Islands 0
- 174 Curacao 0 compare
- 174 Cyprus 0 compare
- 174 Dominica 0 compare
- 174 Estonia 0 compare
- 174 Falkland Islands 0 compare
- 174 Faroe Islands 0
- 174 French Polynesia 0
- 174 French Southern Territories 0
- 174 Gibraltar 0
- 174 Guam 0 compare
- 174 Guernsey 0
- 174 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 0
- 174 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 174 Iceland 0 compare
- 174 Isle of Man 0
- 174 Jersey 0
- 174 Kiribati 0
- 174 Liechtenstein 0
- 174 Luxembourg 0
- 174 Macao 0
- 174 Maldives 0
- 174 Malta 0 compare
- 174 Marshall Islands 0
- 174 Martinique 0 compare
- 174 Mayotte 0 compare
- 174 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 174 Monaco 0
- 174 Montserrat 0 compare
- 174 Nauru 0
- 174 Niue 0
- 174 Norfolk Island 0
- 174 Northern Mariana Islands 0 compare
- 174 Pitcairn 0
- 174 Qatar 0 compare
- 174 Saint Barthelemy 0
- 174 Saint Helena 0
- 174 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
- 174 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 174 Saint Martin (French Part) 0
- 174 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
- 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 174 Samoa 0
- 174 San Marino 0
- 174 Sao Tome and Principe 0 compare
- 174 Seychelles 0
- 174 Singapore 0
- 174 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
- 174 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 0
- 174 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 0 compare
- 174 Tokelau 0
- 174 Tonga 0
- 174 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 174 Tuvalu 0
- 174 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 174 United States Minor Outlying Islands 0 compare
- 174 Vatican 0
- 174 Wallis and Futuna 0
- 174 Western Sahara 0 compare
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 number of fires in United States Virgin Islands?
- Annual number of fires in United States Virgin Islands was 0 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual number of fires recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2018.
- What is the lowest annual number of fires recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for annual number of fires?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 174th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual number of fires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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