Guatemala vs Peru: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Guatemala
233.75
in 2026
Peru
233.58
in 2026
Guatemala rank
109th
Peru rank
110th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 233.75 against 233.58 in Peru, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 109th and Peru ranks 110th of 182 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 254.98 | 246.64 | 8.34 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 258.89 | 248.63 | 10.25 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Guatemala or Peru?
- Guatemala, at 233.75 against 233.58 in Peru as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.17, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Guatemala ranks 109th and Peru ranks 110th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.