Peru vs Rwanda: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Peru
0.016 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.0199 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru rank
55th
Rwanda rank
52nd
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Peru
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0199 ha per square kilometre against 0.016 ha per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 0.0039 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | 0.0271 ha per square kilometre | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.0221 ha per square kilometre | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 0.0143 ha per square kilometre | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | 0.0077 ha per square kilometre | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.0191 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | 0.0135 ha per square kilometre | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Peru or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.0199 ha per square kilometre against 0.016 ha per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Peru and Rwanda?
- 0.0039 ha per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Rwanda rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 55th and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.