Honduras vs Peru: Annual area burnt by wildfires

Honduras
333,168
in 2026
Peru
319,543
in 2026
Honduras rank
49th
Peru rank
50th

Annual area burnt by wildfires over time

  • Honduras
  • Peru
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 333,168 against 319,543 in Peru, a difference of 13,625.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Peru ahead.

Honduras ranks 49th and Peru ranks 50th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 743,926 928,045 184,120 Peru
2020s 771,592 828,284 56,693 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, Honduras or Peru?
Honduras, at 333,168 against 319,543 in Peru as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between Honduras and Peru?
13,625, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Honduras and Peru rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
Honduras ranks 49th and Peru ranks 50th 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