Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita
Cameroon
0.0002 hectares per person
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.0001 hectares per person
in 2025
Cameroon rank
24th
Nicaragua rank
26th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita over time
- Cameroon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.0002 hectares per person against 0.0001 hectares per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.6 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Cameroon ranks 24th and Nicaragua ranks 26th of 206 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0006 hectares per person | 0.0005 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0004 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.0001 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
- Cameroon, at 0.0002 hectares per person against 0.0001 hectares per person in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 24th and Nicaragua ranks 26th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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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About this data
Wildfire area burned 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.