Honduras vs Peru: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Honduras
107,375 ha
in 2024
Peru
104,793 ha
in 2024
Honduras rank
16th
Peru rank
18th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Honduras
- Peru
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 107,375 ha against 104,793 ha in Peru, a difference of 2,582 ha.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Honduras ahead.
Honduras ranks 16th and Peru ranks 18th of 218 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,106 ha | 16,436 ha | 31,671 ha | Honduras |
| 2000s | 52,232 ha | 23,298 ha | 28,934 ha | Honduras |
| 2010s | 44,121 ha | 17,679 ha | 26,442 ha | Honduras |
| 2020s | 75,252 ha | 37,462 ha | 37,790 ha | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Honduras or Peru?
- Honduras, at 107,375 ha against 104,793 ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Honduras and Peru?
- 2,582 ha, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Peru rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Honduras ranks 16th and Peru ranks 18th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.