Peru vs Venezuela: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Peru
41,994
in 2024
Venezuela
48,258
in 2024
Peru rank
14th
Venezuela rank
13th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Peru
  • Venezuela
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200120122024

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 48,258 against 41,994 in Peru, a difference of 6,264.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Venezuela ahead.

Peru ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 152 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 1,200 4,233 3,033 Venezuela
2010s 3,029 15,534 12,505 Venezuela
2020s 14,126 15,868 1,742 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Peru or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 48,258 against 41,994 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Peru and Venezuela?
6,264, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
Peru ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed