Caribbean vs Peru: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Caribbean
0 ha
in 2024
Peru
2,182 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
Peru rank
26th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Caribbean
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 2,182 ha against 0 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 2,182 ha.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Caribbean ranks 27th and Peru ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,084 ha | 3,762 ha | 2,678 ha | Peru |
| 2000s | 274.55 ha | 289.83 ha | 15.27 ha | Peru |
| 2010s | 17.13 ha | 731.45 ha | 714.32 ha | Peru |
| 2020s | 8.56 ha | 1,339 ha | 1,330 ha | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Caribbean or Peru?
- Peru, at 2,182 ha against 0 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Caribbean and Peru?
- 2,182 ha, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Peru rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and Peru ranks 26th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.