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
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.