Brazil vs Mexico: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Brazil
10.18 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
8.17 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
21st
Mexico rank
24th
Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 10.18 t per square kilometre against 8.17 t per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 2.01 t per square kilometre.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 24th of 186 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.44 t per square kilometre | 9.6 t per square kilometre | 1.84 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2000s | 13.02 t per square kilometre | 8.49 t per square kilometre | 4.54 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2010s | 11.28 t per square kilometre | 7.03 t per square kilometre | 4.25 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2020s | 13.55 t per square kilometre | 7.82 t per square kilometre | 5.73 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 10.18 t per square kilometre against 8.17 t per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Brazil and Mexico?
- 2.01 t per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Brazil ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 24th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 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.