Guatemala vs Honduras: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita

Guatemala
0.0014 hectares per person
in 2025
Honduras
0.0011 hectares per person
in 2025
Guatemala rank
80th
Honduras rank
81st

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time

  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.0014 hectares per person against 0.0011 hectares per person in Honduras, a difference of 0.0003 hectares per person.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 80th and Honduras ranks 81st of 206 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Honduras Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0012 hectares per person 0.0022 hectares per person 0.001 hectares per person Honduras
2010s 0.0015 hectares per person 0.0029 hectares per person 0.0014 hectares per person Honduras
2020s 0.0015 hectares per person 0.0031 hectares per person 0.0016 hectares per person Honduras

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, Guatemala or Honduras?
Guatemala, at 0.0014 hectares per person against 0.0011 hectares per person in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Guatemala and Honduras?
0.0003 hectares per person, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Honduras?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Honduras rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
Guatemala ranks 80th and Honduras ranks 81st 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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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,944 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

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.