Chile vs Mexico: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Chile
0.0013 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
0.0045 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
15th
Mexico rank
12th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Chile
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.0045 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 ha per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 0.0032 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Mexico's figure about 3.5 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Chile ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Chile or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.0045 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 ha per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Chile and Mexico?
- 0.0032 ha per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 12th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed 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 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.