El Salvador vs Guatemala: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)
El Salvador
499.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala
614.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
El Salvador rank
7th
Guatemala rank
5th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 614.39 % change on previous year against 499.97 % change on previous year in El Salvador, a difference of 114.42 % change on previous year.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.
El Salvador ranks 7th and Guatemala ranks 5th of 97 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -23.42 % change on previous year | 30.51 % change on previous year | 53.93 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
| 2000s | -81.15 % change on previous year | -5.26 % change on previous year | 75.89 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
| 2010s | -35.62 % change on previous year | 46.34 % change on previous year | 81.96 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 122.59 % change on previous year | 161.67 % change on previous year | 39.08 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, El Salvador or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 614.39 % change on previous year against 499.97 % change on previous year in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 114.42 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- El Salvador ranks 7th 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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About this data
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.