Nigeria vs Paraguay: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Nigeria
0.0575 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay
0.0423 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
25th
Paraguay rank
28th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Paraguay
00.20.40.60.8199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0575 ha per square kilometre against 0.0423 ha per square kilometre in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0152 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 28th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3773 ha per square kilometre 0.1854 ha per square kilometre 0.1919 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.1304 ha per square kilometre 0.2353 ha per square kilometre 0.1048 ha per square kilometre Paraguay
2010s 0.0401 ha per square kilometre 0.0946 ha per square kilometre 0.0545 ha per square kilometre Paraguay
2020s 0.078 ha per square kilometre 0.1166 ha per square kilometre 0.0385 ha per square kilometre Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Paraguay?
Nigeria, at 0.0575 ha per square kilometre against 0.0423 ha per square kilometre in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Paraguay?
0.0152 ha per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Paraguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Paraguay rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 25th and Paraguay ranks 28th 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.