Brazil vs Guatemala: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Brazil
0.1857 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
0.1398 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
17th
Guatemala rank
19th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Brazil
- Guatemala
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.1857 ha per square kilometre against 0.1398 ha per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0459 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Brazil ranks 17th and Guatemala ranks 19th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2055 ha per square kilometre | 0.681 ha per square kilometre | 0.4755 ha per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.2311 ha per square kilometre | 0.858 ha per square kilometre | 0.6269 ha per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.1996 ha per square kilometre | 0.1973 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.2462 ha per square kilometre | 0.1874 ha per square kilometre | 0.0589 ha per square kilometre | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Brazil or Guatemala?
- Brazil, at 0.1857 ha per square kilometre against 0.1398 ha per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Brazil and Guatemala?
- 0.0459 ha per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guatemala?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Guatemala rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 17th and Guatemala ranks 19th 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.