Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Dominican Republic
0.0013 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
0.0021 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
55th
El Salvador rank
54th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
00.050.10.15199020062023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0021 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 ha per square kilometre in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0008 ha per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 55th and El Salvador ranks 54th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0104 ha per square kilometre 0.0126 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 0.0073 ha per square kilometre 0.0046 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 ha per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2010s 0.0075 ha per square kilometre 0.0431 ha per square kilometre 0.0356 ha per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 0.0014 ha per square kilometre 0.0101 ha per square kilometre 0.0086 ha per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.0021 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 ha per square kilometre in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
0.0008 ha per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Dominican Republic ranks 55th and El Salvador ranks 54th 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.