Central America vs Portugal: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Central America
-31.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
122.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central America rank
26th
Portugal rank
24th

Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Central America
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 122.19 % change on previous year against -31.6 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 153.79 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 3.9 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.

Central America ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 24th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 16.07 % change on previous year -6.01 % change on previous year 22.08 % change on previous year Central America
2000s 24.5 % change on previous year 68.13 % change on previous year 43.63 % change on previous year Portugal
2010s 16.36 % change on previous year 35.34 % change on previous year 18.99 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s 5.82 % change on previous year 74.81 % change on previous year 68.99 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, annual growth rate, Central America or Portugal?
Portugal, at 122.19 % change on previous year against -31.6 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, annual growth rate between Central America and Portugal?
153.79 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Portugal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Central America and Portugal rank globally for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Central America ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 24th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 6,125 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.