Top countries worldwide by total lightning density 2021 | Statista (2024)

Singapore had the highest lightning density worldwide in 2021, accounting for 163.08 lightning events per km2. Coming second and third were Macao S.A.R. and Brunei, respectively. That year, 135.61 lightning events per km2 was registered in the former country, whereas the density in the latter was at 105.22 lightning events per km2. Nevertheless, the world's prime lightning hotspot is located in Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela, where lightning strikes nearly 300 days per year.

Top countries worldwide by total lightning density 2021 | Statista (2024)
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