Chile vs Ecuador: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Chile
0.0006 ha per person
in 2024
Ecuador
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Chile rank
44th
Ecuador rank
47th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Chile
- Ecuador
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.0006 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0002 ha per person.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.5 times Ecuador's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 44th and Ecuador ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.0027 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.004 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0039 ha per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Chile or Ecuador?
- Chile, at 0.0006 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Chile and Ecuador?
- 0.0002 ha per person, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Chile ranks 44th and Ecuador ranks 47th 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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About this data
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.