European Union (27) vs Guatemala: Woody savanna — Burned Area

European Union (27)
79,114 ha
in 2024
Guatemala
93,982 ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
21st
Guatemala rank
22nd

Woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 93,982 ha against 79,114 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 14,868 ha.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union (27) ahead.

European Union (27) ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 22nd of 31 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union (27) averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 116,686 ha 68,295 ha 48,391 ha European Union (27)
2000s 108,621 ha 137,842 ha 29,221 ha Guatemala
2010s 89,788 ha 76,924 ha 12,864 ha European Union (27)
2020s 76,631 ha 52,928 ha 23,702 ha European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, European Union (27) or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 93,982 ha against 79,114 ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between European Union (27) and Guatemala?
14,868 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Guatemala?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Guatemala rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
European Union (27) ranks 21st and Guatemala ranks 22nd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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