Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Grenada
Grenada: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre was 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Grenada, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Grenada peaked at 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Grenada 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Grenada, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 0.0631 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0631 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2016 | 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.0253 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0316 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 2 Sierra Leone 0.0839 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 3 South Sudan 0.0514 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 4 Botswana 0.0442 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Grenada?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre in Grenada was 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1263 hectares per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Grenada rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Grenada ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.