Peru vs Saudi Arabia: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Peru
2,182 ha
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2,809 ha
in 2024
Peru rank
23rd
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Peru
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2,809 ha against 2,182 ha in Peru, a difference of 627 ha.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Peru ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,145 ha | 1,675 ha | 469.92 ha | Peru |
| 2000s | 192.29 ha | 4,450 ha | 4,258 ha | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 648.09 ha | 409.46 ha | 238.62 ha | Peru |
| 2020s | 1,301 ha | 2,032 ha | 731.05 ha | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Peru or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2,809 ha against 2,182 ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Peru and Saudi Arabia?
- 627 ha, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Saudi Arabia rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Peru ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.