Brazil vs Suriname: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Brazil
0.017 hectares per person
in 2025
Suriname
0.0176 hectares per person
in 2025
Brazil rank
36th
Suriname rank
35th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Brazil
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.0176 hectares per person against 0.017 hectares per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0006 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0304 hectares per person | 0.0257 hectares per person | 0.0047 hectares per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.0272 hectares per person | 0.0214 hectares per person | 0.0059 hectares per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0238 hectares per person | 0.0164 hectares per person | 0.0073 hectares per person | Brazil |
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 Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.0176 hectares per person against 0.017 hectares per person in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Brazil and Suriname?
- 0.0006 hectares per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Suriname rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 35th 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.