Mexico vs Sierra Leone: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Mexico
0.04 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0533 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
30th
Sierra Leone rank
27th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Mexico
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0533 ha per square kilometre against 0.04 ha per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.0133 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Mexico ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 185 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0831 ha per square kilometre | 0.1307 ha per square kilometre | 0.0476 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0734 ha per square kilometre | 0.0927 ha per square kilometre | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0431 ha per square kilometre | 0.1177 ha per square kilometre | 0.0746 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0357 ha per square kilometre | 0.0484 ha per square kilometre | 0.0127 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Mexico or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0533 ha per square kilometre against 0.04 ha per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0133 ha per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Sierra Leone rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Mexico ranks 30th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th 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.