China vs El Salvador: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
China
0.0001 ha per person
in 2024
El Salvador
0 ha per person
in 2024
China rank
75th
El Salvador rank
78th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- China
- El Salvador
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0001 ha per person against 0 ha per person in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
China ranks 75th and El Salvador ranks 78th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | China |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, China or El Salvador?
- China, at 0.0001 ha per person against 0 ha per person in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between China and El Salvador?
- 0.0001 ha per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and El Salvador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and El Salvador rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- China ranks 75th and El Salvador ranks 78th 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.