Mexico vs Nicaragua: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Mexico
0.0235 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0197 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
13th
Nicaragua rank
14th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.0235 ha per square kilometre against 0.0197 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0038 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0566 ha per square kilometre | 0.0223 ha per square kilometre | 0.0343 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0273 ha per square kilometre | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.0416 ha per square kilometre | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0376 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.0247 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 0.0188 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, Mexico or Nicaragua?
- Mexico, at 0.0235 ha per square kilometre against 0.0197 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Mexico and Nicaragua?
- 0.0038 ha per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Nicaragua rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 14th 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.