Central America vs Nicaragua: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Central America
-52.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua
-33.33 % change on previous year
in 2022
Central America rank
16th
Nicaragua rank
18th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Central America
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports -33.33 % change on previous year against -52.07 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 18.74 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Central America ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 18th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.98 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 21.82 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2000s | 65.04 % change on previous year | -8.59 % change on previous year | 73.63 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2010s | 71.15 % change on previous year | 104.4 % change on previous year | 33.25 % change on previous year | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | -25.01 % change on previous year | -36.48 % change on previous year | 11.47 % change on previous year | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Central America or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at -33.33 % change on previous year against -52.07 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Central America and Nicaragua?
- 18.74 % change on previous year, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Nicaragua?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Central America and Nicaragua rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 18th of 32 groups.
- 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.