Guatemala vs Puerto Rico: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Guatemala
233.75
in 2026
Puerto Rico
229
in 2026
Guatemala rank
109th
Puerto Rico rank
111th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Guatemala
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 233.75 against 229 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 4.75.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 109th and Puerto Rico ranks 111th of 182 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 254.98 | 206.7 | 48.28 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 255.08 | 227.53 | 27.54 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Guatemala or Puerto Rico?
- Guatemala, at 233.75 against 229 in Puerto Rico as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Guatemala and Puerto Rico?
- 4.75, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Puerto Rico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Guatemala and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Guatemala ranks 109th and Puerto Rico ranks 111th 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.