Brazil vs Canada: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita

Brazil
0.0816 ha per person
in 2024
Canada
0.0928 ha per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Canada rank
24th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Canada
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.0928 ha per person against 0.0816 ha per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0112 ha per person.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 27th and Canada ranks 24th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0825 ha per person 0.0512 ha per person 0.0313 ha per person Brazil
2000s 0.0766 ha per person 0.0382 ha per person 0.0384 ha per person Brazil
2010s 0.0762 ha per person 0.0527 ha per person 0.0236 ha per person Brazil
2020s 0.0625 ha per person 0.0917 ha per person 0.0292 ha per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per capita, Brazil or Canada?
Canada, at 0.0928 ha per person against 0.0816 ha per person in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per capita between Brazil and Canada?
0.0112 ha per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Canada?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Canada rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
Brazil ranks 27th and Canada ranks 24th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.