What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Chile and Peru?

0.0068 ha per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chile vs Peru: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Chile

0.0247 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Peru

0.0315 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Chile rank

81st

Peru rank

78th

Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

Chile
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0315 ha per square kilometre against 0.0247 ha per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 0.0068 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.

Chile ranks 81st and Peru ranks 78th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0137 ha per square kilometre	0.0273 ha per square kilometre	0.0136 ha per square kilometre	Peru
2000s	0.0172 ha per square kilometre	0.0247 ha per square kilometre	0.0075 ha per square kilometre	Peru
2010s	0.027 ha per square kilometre	0.0369 ha per square kilometre	0.0098 ha per square kilometre	Peru
2020s	0.0191 ha per square kilometre	0.073 ha per square kilometre	0.0539 ha per square kilometre	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Chile or Peru?: Peru, at 0.0315 ha per square kilometre against 0.0247 ha per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Chile and Peru?: 0.0068 ha per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?: Chile ranks 81st and Peru ranks 78th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit: ha per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Grassland — 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.