Central America vs Guatemala: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Central America
76.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala
621.78 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central America rank
4th
Guatemala rank
6th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Central America
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 621.78 % change on previous year against 76.32 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 545.46 % change on previous year.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 8.1 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.

Central America ranks 4th and Guatemala ranks 6th of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 31.58 % change on previous year 36.27 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year Guatemala
2000s -9.58 % change on previous year 83.53 % change on previous year 93.11 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s 38.24 % change on previous year 115.42 % change on previous year 77.19 % change on previous year Guatemala
2020s 24.86 % change on previous year 157.69 % change on previous year 132.83 % change on previous year Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Central America or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 621.78 % change on previous year against 76.32 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Central America and Guatemala?
545.46 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Guatemala?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Central America and Guatemala rank globally for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Central America ranks 4th and Guatemala ranks 6th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 5,512 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.