Cameroon vs Peru: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Cameroon
0.0032 ha per person
in 2024
Peru
0.0033 ha per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
29th
Peru rank
28th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
00.0050.010.0150.020.025199020072024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0033 ha per person against 0.0032 ha per person in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 29th and Peru ranks 28th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0139 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 0.013 ha per person Cameroon
2000s 0.0114 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 0.0104 ha per person Cameroon
2010s 0.0055 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person 0.0048 ha per person Cameroon
2020s 0.0051 ha per person 0.0012 ha per person 0.0039 ha per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Cameroon or Peru?
Peru, at 0.0033 ha per person against 0.0032 ha per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Cameroon and Peru?
0.0001 ha per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Cameroon ranks 29th and Peru ranks 28th 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.