Brazil vs Central America: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Brazil
88.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central America
-52.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Brazil rank
13th
Central America rank
16th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Brazil
- Central America
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 88.73 % change on previous year against -52.07 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 140.8 % change on previous year.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Central America ahead.
Brazil ranks 13th and Central America ranks 16th of 159 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Central America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Central America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.92 % change on previous year | 22.98 % change on previous year | 0.0583 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2000s | -8.46 % change on previous year | 104.04 % change on previous year | 112.5 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2010s | 48.58 % change on previous year | 71.15 % change on previous year | 22.57 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2020s | -3.66 % change on previous year | -31.77 % change on previous year | 28.11 % change on previous year | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Brazil or Central America?
- Brazil, at 88.73 % change on previous year against -52.07 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Brazil and Central America?
- 140.8 % change on previous year, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Central America?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Central America rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 13th and Central America ranks 16th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed 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 shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.