Guatemala vs South Africa: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Guatemala
-100 % change on previous year
in 2018
South Africa
-85.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala rank
44th
South Africa rank
41st
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Guatemala
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -85.11 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 14.89 % change on previous year.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st of 151 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -34.44 % change on previous year | 1.3 % change on previous year | 35.74 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -100 % change on previous year | -44.74 % change on previous year | 55.26 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -50 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | 63.07 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Guatemala or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -85.11 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Guatemala and South Africa?
- 14.89 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Guatemala and South Africa rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Guatemala ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 41st of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.