Peru vs Senegal: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Peru
0.0137 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
0.0217 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru rank
42nd
Senegal rank
39th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Peru
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.0217 ha per square kilometre against 0.0137 ha per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 0.008 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Peru ranks 42nd and Senegal ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | 0.1701 ha per square kilometre | 0.1572 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | 0.0806 ha per square kilometre | 0.0624 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.0138 ha per square kilometre | 0.0617 ha per square kilometre | 0.0479 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | 0.0502 ha per square kilometre | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Peru or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.0217 ha per square kilometre against 0.0137 ha per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Peru and Senegal?
- 0.008 ha per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Senegal rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 42nd and Senegal ranks 39th 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.