Honduras vs Nicaragua: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Honduras
0.0106 ha per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.009 ha per person
in 2023
Honduras rank
16th
Nicaragua rank
19th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
00.010.020.03199020072024

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 0.0106 ha per person against 0.009 ha per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0016 ha per person.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.

Honduras ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0102 ha per person 0.0044 ha per person 0.0058 ha per person Honduras
2000s 0.0083 ha per person 0.0022 ha per person 0.0061 ha per person Honduras
2010s 0.0057 ha per person 0.0022 ha per person 0.0035 ha per person Honduras
2020s 0.0072 ha per person 0.0037 ha per person 0.0034 ha per person Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Honduras or Nicaragua?
Honduras, at 0.0106 ha per person against 0.009 ha per person in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Honduras and Nicaragua?
0.0016 ha per person, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Honduras ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 19th 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.