Brazil vs Paraguay: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Brazil
0.017 hectares per person
in 2025
Paraguay
0.0145 hectares per person
in 2025
Brazil rank
36th
Paraguay rank
39th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Brazil
- Paraguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.017 hectares per person against 0.0145 hectares per person in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0025 hectares per person.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 36th and Paraguay ranks 39th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0304 hectares per person | 0.0269 hectares per person | 0.0035 hectares per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.0272 hectares per person | 0.027 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0238 hectares per person | 0.0295 hectares per person | 0.0057 hectares per person | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Brazil or Paraguay?
- Brazil, at 0.017 hectares per person against 0.0145 hectares per person in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Brazil and Paraguay?
- 0.0025 hectares per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Paraguay rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 36th and Paraguay ranks 39th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.