Mexico vs Peru: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita)
Mexico
0.0013 ha per person
in 2024
Peru
0.0031 ha per person
in 2024
Mexico rank
28th
Peru rank
25th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.0031 ha per person against 0.0013 ha per person in Mexico, a difference of 0.0018 ha per person.
That makes Peru's figure about 2.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 28th and Peru ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | Mexico |
| 2000s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita, Mexico or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.0031 ha per person against 0.0013 ha per person in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita between Mexico and Peru?
- 0.0018 ha per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
- Mexico ranks 28th and Peru ranks 25th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.