Brazil vs Paraguay: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Brazil
0.0249 ha per person
in 2024
Paraguay
0.0257 ha per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
10th
Paraguay rank
9th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Paraguay
00.020.040.060.08199020072024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.0257 ha per person against 0.0249 ha per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0008 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Brazil ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0111 ha per person 0.0331 ha per person 0.022 ha per person Paraguay
2000s 0.011 ha per person 0.0304 ha per person 0.0195 ha per person Paraguay
2010s 0.0087 ha per person 0.0127 ha per person 0.0039 ha per person Paraguay
2020s 0.013 ha per person 0.0135 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Brazil or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.0257 ha per person against 0.0249 ha per person in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Brazil and Paraguay?
0.0008 ha per person, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Brazil ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.