Colombia vs Ecuador: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Colombia
0.0005 ha per person
in 2024
Ecuador
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
45th
Ecuador rank
47th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.0005 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 0.0005 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 Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.0001 ha per person, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 45th 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.