Central America vs Paraguay: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Central America
76.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Paraguay
696.95 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central America rank
4th
Paraguay rank
4th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Central America
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 696.95 % change on previous year against 76.04 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 620.91 % change on previous year.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 9.2 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Paraguay ahead.
Central America ranks 4th and Paraguay ranks 4th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.67 % change on previous year | 18.85 % change on previous year | 7.82 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2000s | 83 % change on previous year | 35.63 % change on previous year | 47.37 % change on previous year | Central America |
| 2010s | 38.18 % change on previous year | 85.77 % change on previous year | 47.59 % change on previous year | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 23.89 % change on previous year | 114.85 % change on previous year | 90.96 % 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, Central America or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 696.95 % change on previous year against 76.04 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Central America and Paraguay?
- 620.91 % change on previous year, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Paraguay rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 4th 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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About this data
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.