Guatemala vs Honduras: Other forest — Burned Area

Guatemala
8,599 ha
in 2024
Honduras
7,679 ha
in 2024
Guatemala rank
29th
Honduras rank
31st

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 8,599 ha against 7,679 ha in Honduras, a difference of 920 ha.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Honduras ahead.

Guatemala ranks 29th and Honduras ranks 31st of 219 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Honduras Difference Ahead
1990s 2,314 ha 9,076 ha 6,762 ha Honduras
2000s 1,478 ha 9,014 ha 7,536 ha Honduras
2010s 1,722 ha 7,396 ha 5,674 ha Honduras
2020s 3,119 ha 6,870 ha 3,751 ha Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Guatemala or Honduras?
Guatemala, at 8,599 ha against 7,679 ha in Honduras as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Guatemala and Honduras?
920 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Honduras?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Honduras rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Guatemala ranks 29th and Honduras ranks 31st of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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