Argentina vs Guatemala: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Argentina
0.6445 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
0.9881 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
50th
Guatemala rank
47th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Guatemala
01234199020062023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.9881 ha per square kilometre against 0.6445 ha per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.3436 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

Argentina ranks 50th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9926 ha per square kilometre 1.04 ha per square kilometre 0.0448 ha per square kilometre Guatemala
2000s 1.45 ha per square kilometre 1.8 ha per square kilometre 0.3469 ha per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 0.9546 ha per square kilometre 1.27 ha per square kilometre 0.3178 ha per square kilometre Guatemala
2020s 1.12 ha per square kilometre 0.9228 ha per square kilometre 0.2 ha per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Argentina or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.9881 ha per square kilometre against 0.6445 ha per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Argentina and Guatemala?
0.3436 ha per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Guatemala?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Guatemala rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 50th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.