Cape Verde vs Mexico: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Cape Verde
0.1385 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
0.1568 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
62nd
Mexico rank
61st
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Cape Verde
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.1568 hectares per square kilometre against 0.1385 hectares per square kilometre in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0183 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 61st of 206 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.104 hectares per square kilometre | 0.104 hectares per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1346 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1346 hectares per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.0346 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1164 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0818 hectares per square kilometre | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.1568 hectares per square kilometre against 0.1385 hectares per square kilometre in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Mexico?
- 0.0183 hectares per square kilometre, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mexico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Mexico rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 62nd and Mexico ranks 61st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.