Canada vs Mexico: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Canada
0.0342 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
0.0235 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
11th
Mexico rank
13th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Canada
- Mexico
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0342 ha per square kilometre against 0.0235 ha per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.0107 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Canada ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 13th of 186 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0334 ha per square kilometre | 0.0566 ha per square kilometre | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | 0.0273 ha per square kilometre | 0.0236 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0416 ha per square kilometre | 0.0382 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | 0.0247 ha per square kilometre | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Canada or Mexico?
- Canada, at 0.0342 ha per square kilometre against 0.0235 ha per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Canada and Mexico?
- 0.0107 ha per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 13th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area 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.