Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Honduras: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2.43 % change on previous year
in 2024
Honduras
11.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
58th
Honduras rank
56th

Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 11.81 % change on previous year against 2.43 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 9.38 % change on previous year.

That makes Honduras's figure about 4.9 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Honduras ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 58th and Honduras ranks 56th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Honduras Difference Ahead
1990s -4.57 % change on previous year 6.27 % change on previous year 10.83 % change on previous year Honduras
2000s 11.46 % change on previous year -7.02 % change on previous year 18.48 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s -0.0843 % change on previous year 83.53 % change on previous year 83.61 % change on previous year Honduras
2020s -5.97 % change on previous year 213.57 % change on previous year 219.55 % change on previous year Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Honduras?
Honduras, at 11.81 % change on previous year against 2.43 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Honduras?
9.38 % change on previous year, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Honduras?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Honduras rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 58th and Honduras ranks 56th of 184 countries.
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
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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.