Americas vs Paraguay: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Americas
98.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Paraguay
696.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Americas rank
3rd
Paraguay rank
4th

Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Americas
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 696.95 % change on previous year against 98.79 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 598.16 % change on previous year.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 7.1 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Paraguay ahead.

Americas ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 4th of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 4.73 % change on previous year 18.85 % change on previous year 14.11 % change on previous year Paraguay
2000s 3.98 % change on previous year 35.63 % change on previous year 31.65 % change on previous year Paraguay
2010s 45.61 % change on previous year 85.77 % change on previous year 40.16 % change on previous year Paraguay
2020s 27.51 % change on previous year 114.85 % change on previous year 87.34 % change on previous year Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Americas or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 696.95 % change on previous year against 98.79 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Americas and Paraguay?
598.16 % change on previous year, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Paraguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Americas and Paraguay rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 3rd and Paraguay ranks 4th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 5,540 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.