Peru vs Somalia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Peru
-72.8 % change on previous year
in 2025
Somalia
-78.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
Peru rank
120th
Somalia rank
123rd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Peru
- Somalia
How they compare
Peru currently reports -72.8 % change on previous year against -78.58 % change on previous year in Somalia, a difference of 5.78 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Somalia ahead.
Peru ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 123rd of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147.58 % change on previous year | 106.8 % change on previous year | 40.78 % change on previous year | Peru |
| 2010s | 62.38 % change on previous year | 50.7 % change on previous year | 11.68 % change on previous year | Peru |
| 2020s | 110.12 % change on previous year | 126.57 % change on previous year | 16.44 % change on previous year | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Peru or Somalia?
- Peru, at -72.8 % change on previous year against -78.58 % change on previous year in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Peru and Somalia?
- 5.78 % change on previous year, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Somalia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Somalia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 120th and Somalia ranks 123rd of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.