China, mainland vs Guatemala: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)

China, mainland
850.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala
614.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
China, mainland rank
2nd
Guatemala rank
5th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time

  • China, mainland
  • Guatemala
-2000200400600800199120072024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 850.24 % change on previous year against 614.39 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 235.85 % change on previous year.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.4 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Guatemala ranks 5th of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 10.6 % change on previous year 23.71 % change on previous year 13.11 % change on previous year Guatemala
2000s 54.45 % change on previous year 90.94 % change on previous year 36.5 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s 10.6 % change on previous year 49.54 % change on previous year 38.94 % change on previous year Guatemala
2020s 267.59 % change on previous year 186.39 % change on previous year 81.19 % change on previous year China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, China, mainland or Guatemala?
China, mainland, at 850.24 % change on previous year against 614.39 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between China, mainland and Guatemala?
235.85 % change on previous year, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Guatemala?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Guatemala rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Guatemala ranks 5th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — 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
Humid tropical forest — 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
121 places, 3,453 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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