Ecuador vs Peru: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Ecuador
0.0614 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
0.0531 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
86th
Peru rank
89th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.0614 ha per square kilometre against 0.0531 ha per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 0.0083 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 86th and Peru ranks 89th of 188 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0585 ha per square kilometre | 0.042 ha per square kilometre | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.0743 ha per square kilometre | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.1085 ha per square kilometre | 0.0594 ha per square kilometre | 0.0491 ha per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.1392 ha per square kilometre | 0.0972 ha per square kilometre | 0.0419 ha per square kilometre | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Peru?
- Ecuador, at 0.0614 ha per square kilometre against 0.0531 ha per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.0083 ha per square kilometre, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 86th and Peru ranks 89th 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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About this data
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.