Guatemala vs Western Asia: Woody savanna — Burned Area
Guatemala
93,982 ha
in 2024
Western Asia
3,910 ha
in 2024
Guatemala rank
22nd
Western Asia rank
25th
Woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Guatemala
- Western Asia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 93,982 ha against 3,910 ha in Western Asia, a difference of 90,072 ha.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 24.0 times Western Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 22nd and Western Asia ranks 25th of 220 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68,295 ha | 10,653 ha | 57,642 ha | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 137,842 ha | 3,788 ha | 134,054 ha | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 76,924 ha | 2,308 ha | 74,616 ha | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 52,928 ha | 7,518 ha | 45,411 ha | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Guatemala or Western Asia?
- Guatemala, at 93,982 ha against 3,910 ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Guatemala and Western Asia?
- 90,072 ha, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Western Asia rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
- Guatemala ranks 22nd and Western Asia ranks 25th of 220 countries.
- 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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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.