Bahamas vs Brazil: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Bahamas
0.2525 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil
0.1857 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
15th
Brazil rank
17th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Bahamas
  • Brazil
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 0.2525 ha per square kilometre against 0.1857 ha per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0668 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 15th and Brazil ranks 17th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4036 ha per square kilometre 0.2055 ha per square kilometre 0.1981 ha per square kilometre Bahamas
2000s 0.3763 ha per square kilometre 0.2311 ha per square kilometre 0.1451 ha per square kilometre Bahamas
2010s 0.5335 ha per square kilometre 0.1996 ha per square kilometre 0.334 ha per square kilometre Bahamas
2020s 0.2483 ha per square kilometre 0.2462 ha per square kilometre 0.002 ha per square kilometre Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Bahamas or Brazil?
Bahamas, at 0.2525 ha per square kilometre against 0.1857 ha per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Bahamas and Brazil?
0.0668 ha per square kilometre, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Brazil?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Brazil rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Bahamas ranks 15th and Brazil ranks 17th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — 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
Humid tropical forest — 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
186 places, 6,179 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Humid tropical forest — 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.