Guatemala vs Mauritania: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Guatemala
0.2796 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.2604 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
56th
Mauritania rank
57th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Guatemala
- Mauritania
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.2796 hectares per square kilometre against 0.2604 hectares per square kilometre in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0192 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 56th and Mauritania ranks 57th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1464 hectares per square kilometre | 0.316 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1697 hectares per square kilometre | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2165 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1929 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0236 hectares per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.2393 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2071 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0322 hectares per square kilometre | Guatemala |
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, Guatemala or Mauritania?
- Guatemala, at 0.2796 hectares per square kilometre against 0.2604 hectares per square kilometre in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Guatemala and Mauritania?
- 0.0192 hectares per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Mauritania rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Guatemala ranks 56th and Mauritania ranks 57th 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.