Peru vs South America: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Peru
142.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
-43.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Peru rank
17th
South America rank
18th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Peru
- South America
How they compare
Peru currently reports 142.92 % change on previous year against -43.01 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 185.93 % change on previous year.
That makes Peru's figure about 3.3 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South America ahead.
Peru ranks 17th and South America ranks 18th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and South America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.27 % change on previous year | 21.58 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | Peru |
| 2000s | -14.58 % change on previous year | 8.44 % change on previous year | 23.02 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2010s | 160.62 % change on previous year | 15.45 % change on previous year | 145.16 % change on previous year | Peru |
| 2020s | 56.37 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | 60.45 % 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, Peru or South America?
- Peru, at 142.92 % change on previous year against -43.01 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Peru and South America?
- 185.93 % change on previous year, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South America?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Peru and South America rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 17th and South America ranks 18th of 169 countries.
- 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.