Guatemala vs Indonesia: Savanna — Burned Area
Guatemala
30,073 ha
in 2024
Indonesia
34,628 ha
in 2024
Guatemala rank
56th
Indonesia rank
53rd
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Guatemala
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 34,628 ha against 30,073 ha in Guatemala, a difference of 4,555 ha.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 56th and Indonesia ranks 53rd of 221 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,176 ha | 185,060 ha | 154,885 ha | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 41,484 ha | 261,466 ha | 219,982 ha | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 36,889 ha | 250,112 ha | 213,223 ha | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 31,869 ha | 87,744 ha | 55,875 ha | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Guatemala or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 34,628 ha against 30,073 ha in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Guatemala and Indonesia?
- 4,555 ha, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Indonesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Indonesia rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Guatemala ranks 56th and Indonesia ranks 53rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — 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.