Central America vs Peru: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Central America
-49.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Peru
142.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central America rank
19th
Peru rank
17th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Central America
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 142.92 % change on previous year against -49.81 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 192.73 % change on previous year.
That makes Peru's figure about 2.9 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Peru ahead.
Central America ranks 19th and Peru ranks 17th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.46 % change on previous year | 31.27 % change on previous year | 7.81 % change on previous year | Peru |
| 2000s | 35.6 % change on previous year | -14.58 % change on previous year | 50.18 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2010s | 5.09 % change on previous year | 192.06 % change on previous year | 186.97 % change on previous year | Peru |
| 2020s | -14.29 % change on previous year | 56.37 % change on previous year | 70.66 % change on previous year | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Central America or Peru?
- Peru, at 142.92 % change on previous year against -49.81 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Central America and Peru?
- 192.73 % change on previous year, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Peru?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Peru rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 19th and Peru ranks 17th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.