Belize vs Nicaragua: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Belize
0.7654 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.5058 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
8th
Nicaragua rank
11th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Belize
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.7654 ha per square kilometre against 0.5058 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2596 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.5 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5094 ha per square kilometre | 0.1654 ha per square kilometre | 0.344 ha per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2000s | 0.5918 ha per square kilometre | 0.0968 ha per square kilometre | 0.4951 ha per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.7054 ha per square kilometre | 0.1123 ha per square kilometre | 0.5931 ha per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.6207 ha per square kilometre | 0.2043 ha per square kilometre | 0.4164 ha per square kilometre | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Belize or Nicaragua?
- Belize, at 0.7654 ha per square kilometre against 0.5058 ha per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Belize and Nicaragua?
- 0.2596 ha per square kilometre, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Nicaragua rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 11th 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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About this data
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.