Peru vs Portugal: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Peru
0.0007 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.0005 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru rank
34th
Portugal rank
37th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Peru
  • Portugal
00.050.10.150.2199020062023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0007 ha per square kilometre against 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0002 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.5 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Peru ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 37th of 186 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0029 ha per square kilometre 0.0647 ha per square kilometre 0.0618 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0225 ha per square kilometre 0.0223 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0074 ha per square kilometre 0.0068 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Peru or Portugal?
Peru, at 0.0007 ha per square kilometre against 0.0005 ha per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Peru and Portugal?
0.0002 ha per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Peru and Portugal rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Peru ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 37th 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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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,213 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.