Nicaragua vs Peru: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Nicaragua
328,320
in 2024
Peru
301,595
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
60th
Peru rank
62nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Nicaragua
- Peru
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 328,320 against 301,595 in Peru, a difference of 26,725.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 60th and Peru ranks 62nd of 225 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186,327 | 99,594 | 86,733 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 191,083 | 104,131 | 86,952 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 290,459 | 187,745 | 102,714 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Nicaragua or Peru?
- Nicaragua, at 328,320 against 301,595 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Nicaragua and Peru?
- 26,725, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Peru?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Peru rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Nicaragua ranks 60th and Peru ranks 62nd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.