Chile vs Honduras: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Chile
311,596
in 2026
Honduras
333,168
in 2026
Chile rank
51st
Honduras rank
49th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Chile
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 333,168 against 311,596 in Chile, a difference of 21,572.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 51st and Honduras ranks 49th of 248 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Honduras Difference Ahead
2010s 408,438 743,926 335,487 Honduras
2020s 372,548 771,592 399,043 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Chile or Honduras?
Honduras, at 333,168 against 311,596 in Chile as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Chile and Honduras?
21,572, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Honduras?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Chile and Honduras rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Chile ranks 51st and Honduras ranks 49th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed