Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Annual burned area by landcover
Nicaragua
1,846
in 2024
Paraguay
1,610
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
37th
Paraguay rank
40th
Annual burned area by landcover over time
- Nicaragua
- Paraguay
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,846 against 1,610 in Paraguay, a difference of 236.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Paraguay ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 37th and Paraguay ranks 40th of 221 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,322 | 4,422 | 1,100 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 2,316 | 5,607 | 3,291 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 1,734 | 9,612 | 7,878 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
- Nicaragua, at 1,846 against 1,610 in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 236, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
- Nicaragua ranks 37th and Paraguay ranks 40th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.